Suppose a hostile witness rises up against someone to accuse him of wrongdoing.
Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes. For false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence.
Violent witnesses rise up. They question me about things I know nothing about.
A trustworthy witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.
A false witness will not go unpunished, one who breathes lies will not escape.
They set up false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking words against this holy place and the Torah.
“As soon as you heard the voice from the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was blazing with fire, you came near to me—all the heads of your tribes and your elders.