Deuteronomy 5:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

“ ‘Neither shall you bear false witness against your neighbor.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Neither shall you witness falsely against your neighbor.

American Standard Version (1901)

Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbor.

Common English Bible

Do not testify falsely against your neighbor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Neither shall you speak false testimony against your neighbor.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Deuteronomy 5:20 Cross References

1 Kings 21:13

The two scoundrels came in and sat opposite him, and the scoundrels brought a charge against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.

Exodus 20:16

“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

“You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with the wicked to act as a malicious witness.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness will not go unpunished, and a liar will not escape.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness will not go unpunished, and the liar will perish.

Proverbs 6:19

a lying witness who testifies falsely, and one who sows discord in a family.

Malachi 3:5

Then I will draw near to you for judgment; I will be swift to bear witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired workers in their wages, the widow, and the orphan, against those who thrust aside the alien and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.

Matthew 19:18

He said to him, “Which ones?” And Jesus said, “You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not steal. You shall not bear false witness.