Exodus 20:16 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹⁶ Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ You shall not witness falsely against your neighbor. [Exod. 23:1; Prov. 19:9; 24:28.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Do not testify falsely against your neighbor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ You shall not speak false testimony against your neighbor.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Exodus 20:16 Cross References

Psalm 15:3

He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbor, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Proverbs 10:18

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.

Proverbs 11:13

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness shall not be unpunished; and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

Proverbs 25:18

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

Leviticus 19:11

Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.

Leviticus 19:16

Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people; neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 19:18

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am the Lord.

Matthew 19:18

He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,

Luke 3:14

And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.

Acts 6:13

and set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

Ephesians 4:31

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:

Deuteronomy 5:20

Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbor.

1 Timothy 1:10

for whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

2 Timothy 3:3

without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,

James 4:11

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.