The Ten Commandments # 9 Thou Shall not Bear False Witness

Exodus 20:16 KJV 1900

16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

John 8:44 KJV 1900

44 Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

Exodus 23:1–2 KJV 1900

1 Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. 2 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:

Rumorer

Flatter

Proverbs 26:28 KJV 1900

28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Psalm 55:21 KJV 1900

21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: His words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

2 Corinthians 12:20 KJV 1900

20 For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

Insuination

John 8:41 KJV 1900

41 Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

tone of voice

arching of the eyes

Sheer slander

James 4:11 KJV 1900

11 Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Jeremiah 18:18 KJV 1900

18 Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

Leviticus 5:1 KJV 1900

1 And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

Proverbs 6:18–19 KJV 1900

18 An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, Feet that be swift in running to mischief, 19 A false witness that speaketh lies, And he that soweth discord among brethren.

Revelation 21:8 KJV 1900

8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

— never more like Satan

A Faithful Witness

Acts 1:8 KJV 1900

8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

Revelation 22:14–15 KJV 1900

14 Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city. 15 For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.