Deuteronomy 5:20

God's Word

“Never avoid the truth when you testify about your neighbor.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:13

The two good-for-nothing men came in and sat opposite him. In front of the people, these men accused Naboth of cursing God and the king. So the people stoned him to death outside the city.

Exodus 20:16

“Never lie when you testify about your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

⌞The Lord continued,⌟ “Never spread false rumors. Don’t join forces with wicked people by giving false testimony.

Proverbs 19:5

A lying witness will not go unpunished. One who tells lies will not escape.

Proverbs 19:9

A lying witness will not go unpunished. One who tells lies will die.

Proverbs 6:19

a dishonest witness spitting out lies, and a person who spreads conflict among relatives.

Malachi 3:5

“I will come to judge you. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers, adulterers, lying witnesses, and those who cheat workers out of their wages and oppress widows and orphans. I will also testify against those who deprive foreigners of their rights. None of them fear me,” says the Lord of Armies.

Matthew 19:18

“Which commandments?” the man asked. Jesus said, “Never murder. Never commit adultery. Never steal. Never give false testimony.