Exodus 23:7

English Standard Version 2016

Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and righteous, for I will not acquit the wicked.

Cross References

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another.

Deuteronomy 27:25

“‘Cursed be anyone who takes a bribe to shed innocent blood.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Exodus 34:7

keeping steadfast love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children’s children, to the third and the fourth generation.”

Exodus 23:1

“You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from every form of evil.

Leviticus 19:11

“You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; you shall not lie to one another.

Romans 1:18

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth.

Luke 3:14

Soldiers also asked him, “And we, what shall we do?” And he said to them, “Do not extort money from anyone by threats or by false accusation, and be content with your wages.”

Nahum 1:3

The Lord is slow to anger and great in power, and the Lord will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly, who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands, lest they hold a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed and shuts his eyes from looking on evil,

Proverbs 17:15

He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous are both alike an abomination to the Lord.

Job 22:23

If you return to the Almighty you will be built up; if you remove injustice far from your tents,

Exodus 20:13

“You shall not murder.

Genesis 18:23

Then Abraham drew near and said, “Will you indeed sweep away the righteous with the wicked?

Exodus 20:16

“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Leviticus 19:16

You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not stand up against the life of your neighbor: I am the Lord.

Deuteronomy 25:1

“If there is a dispute between men and they come into court and the judges decide between them, acquitting the innocent and condemning the guilty,

Psalm 94:21

They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.

Psalm 119:29

Put false ways far from me and graciously teach me your law!

Proverbs 11:21

Be assured, an evil person will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will be delivered.

Isaiah 5:20

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!