Proverbs 24:28

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Be not a false witnesse against thy neighbour, and speake no falsehood with thy lippes.

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  • Eph 4:25 : 25 Wherfore, puttyng away lying, speake euery man trueth vnto his neyghbour, forasmuch as we are members one of another.
  • Prov 25:18 : 18 Whoso beareth false witnesse against his neighbour, he is a very club, a sworde, and a sharpe arrowe.
  • Matt 26:59-60 : 59 The chiefe priestes, and elders, and all the councell, sought false witnesse agaynst Iesus, for to put hym to death, 60 But founde none: yea, when many false witnesses came, yet founde they none. At the last, came two false witnesses,
  • Matt 27:23 : 23 The deputie sayde: What euyll hath he done? But they cryed the more, saying: let hym be crucified.
  • John 15:25 : 25 But this commeth to passe, that the worde myght be fulfylled, that is written in their lawe: They hated me without a cause.
  • Col 3:9 : 9 Lye not one to another, seyng that ye haue put of ye olde man with his workes:
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But the fearefull and vnbeleuing, and the abhominable, and murtherers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, & all lyers, shall haue their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brymstone: which is the seconde death.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 For without shalbe dogges, and inchaunters, and whoremongers, and murtherers, and idolaters, and whosoeuer loueth or maketh leasynges.
  • Exod 20:16 : 16 Thou shalt not beare false witnesse agaynst thy neyghbour.
  • Exod 23:1 : 1 Thou shalt not haue to do with any false report, neither shalt thou put thine hand with the wicked, to be an vnrighteous witnesse.
  • 1 Sam 22:9-9 : 9 Then aunswered Doeg the Edomite (which was appoynted by ye seruauntes of Saul) and sayd: I sawe the sonne of Isai, when he came to Nob to Ahimelech the sonne of Ahitob, 10 Whiche asked councel of the Lorde for him, and gaue him vittayles, and the sword of Goliath the Philistine also.
  • 1 Kgs 21:9-9 : 9 And she wrote in the letter, saying: Proclayme a fast, and set Naboth on hye among the people: 10 And set two vnthriftes before him, to beare witnesse against him, saying, Thou dyddest blaspheme God and the king: And then carie him out, and stone him to death. 11 And the men of his citie, euen the elders and gouernours whiche dwelt in his citie, dyd as Iezabel had sent vnto them, and as it was written in the letter whiche she had sent vnto them. 12 They proclaymed a fast, and set Naboth among the chiefe of the people. 13 And there came in two men the children of Belial, and sate before him: And the two vnthriftie persons witnessed against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying: Naboth dyd blaspheme God and the king. And they caried him out of the citie, & stoned him with stones, that he died.
  • Job 2:3 : 3 And the Lorde sayde vnto Satan: Hast thou not considered my seruaunt Iob? howe there is none like vnto hym in the earth, a perfect and a iust man? one that feareth God, and eschueth euil, & continueth still in his vprightnesse, although thou mouedst me against hym, to destroy him without cause.
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without a cause they haue priuily layde for me a pit full of their nettes: without a cause they haue made a digyng vnto my soule.
  • Ps 35:11 : 11 False witnesse did rise vp: they layde thinges to my charge that I know not.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 To the chiefe musition, a wyse instruction of Dauid, when Doeg the Edomite came to Saul and tolde him, saying: Dauid is come to the house of Achimelek. Why boastest thy self thou tiraunt of mischiefe? the goodnes of God dayly endureth.
  • Prov 14:5 : 5 A faithfull witnesse will not dissemble: but a false recorde wyll make a lye.
  • Prov 19:5 : 5 A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall not escape.
  • Prov 19:9 : 9 A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall perishe.
  • Prov 21:28 : 28 A false witnesse shall perishe: but a good man speaketh constantly what he hath hearde.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 20:16
    80%

    16Thou shalt not beare false witnesse agaynst thy neyghbour.

  • Prov 24:29
    80%

    29Say not, I wyll handle hym euen as he hath dealt with me: and wyll rewarde euery man according to his deedes.

  • Deut 5:20
    78%

    20Thou shalt not beare false witnesse agaynst thy neyghbour.

  • Prov 25:8-10
    3 verses
    78%

    8Be not hastie to go to lawe: lest haplye thou knowest not what to do when thy neighbour hath confounded thee.

    9Handle thy matter with thy neighbour himselfe, and discouer not thy secrete to another:

    10Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thy infamie do not ceasse.

  • Exod 23:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Thou shalt not haue to do with any false report, neither shalt thou put thine hand with the wicked, to be an vnrighteous witnesse.

    2Thou shalt not folow a multitude to do euill, neither shalt thou speake in a matter of iustice according to the greater number, for to peruert iudgement.

  • Prov 24:27
    77%

    27Make redie thy worke that is without, and looke well vnto that whiche thou hast in the fielde: and then buylde thyne house.

  • Prov 3:28-30
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    76%

    28Say not vnto thy neyghbour, go thy way and come agayne, and to morowe wyll I geue thee: where as thou hast nowe to geue hym.

    29Intende no hurt against thy neyghbour, seing he hopeth to dwell in rest by thee.

    30Striue not with any man without a cause, where as he hath done thee no harme.

  • Prov 25:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17Withdrawe thy foote from thy neighbours house: lest he be werie of thee, and so hate thee.

    18Whoso beareth false witnesse against his neighbour, he is a very club, a sworde, and a sharpe arrowe.

  • Prov 19:5
    74%

    5A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall not escape.

  • Prov 24:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Be not thou enuious to folow wicked men, and desire not to be among them:

    2For their heart imagineth to do hurt, and their lippes talke mischiefe.

  • Lev 19:16
    74%

    16Thou shalt not go vp and downe with tales among thy people, neither shalt thou stande agaynst the blood of thy neighbour: I am the Lorde.

  • Ps 15:3
    74%

    3He that backbyteth not with his tongue: nor doth any euil to his felowe, nor rayseth a slaunder vpon his neyghbour.

  • Job 27:4
    74%

    4My lippes shall talke of no vanitie, and my tongue shall speake no disceite.

  • Prov 14:5
    74%

    5A faithfull witnesse will not dissemble: but a false recorde wyll make a lye.

  • Ps 28:3
    73%

    3Take me not away with the vngodlye, and with the workers of iniquitie: whiche speake of peace to their neighbours, but mischiefe is in their heartes.

  • Prov 27:2
    73%

    2Let another man prayse thee, and not thyne owne mouth, yea other folkes, and not thyne owne lippes.

  • Ps 34:13
    73%

    13Kepe thy tongue from euill: and thy lippes that they speake no guyle.

  • Lev 19:11
    73%

    11Ye shall not steale, neither deale falselye, neither lye one to another.

  • Prov 24:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18Lest the Lorde when he seeth it be angry, and turne his wrath from hym vnto thee.

    19Fret not thy selfe because of the malitious, neither be enuious at the wicked:

  • Prov 26:19
    73%

    19So doth a dissembler with his neighbour, and saith, am not I in sport?

  • Ps 12:2
    72%

    2Euery one vseth vayne talke with his neyghbour: and speaketh with a double heart out of flatteryng lippes.

  • Zech 8:17
    72%

    17And let none of you imagine euil in his heart against his neighbour, and loue no false othes: for all these are ye thinges that I hate, saith the Lorde.

  • Prov 24:15
    72%

    15Laye no priuie wayte (O wicked man) against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • Job 15:6
    72%

    6Thyne owne mouth condempneth thee, and not I: yea, thyne owne lippes shape an aunswere against thee.

  • Prov 30:6
    72%

    6Put thou nothyng vnto his wordes, lest he reproue thee, and thou be founde a lyar.

  • Prov 14:25
    72%

    25A faythfull witnesse deliuereth soules: but a deceiptfull witnesse bryngeth foorth lyes.

  • Prov 12:17
    72%

    17A iust man wyll tell the trueth and shewe the thyng that is ryght: but a false witnesse deceaueth.

  • Prov 4:24
    71%

    24Put away from thee a frowarde mouth, and let the lippes of slaunder be farre from thee.

  • Ps 31:18
    71%

    18Let the lying lippes be put to scilence: which speake against ye righteous greeuous thinges with disdaine & contempt.

  • Prov 19:9
    71%

    9A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall perishe.

  • Prov 26:24
    71%

    24An enemie wyll dissemble with his lippes, and layeth vp deceipt in his heart.

  • Prov 20:19
    71%

    19The craftie deceiptfull bewrayeth secrete counsayle: therefore meddle not with hym that flattereth with his lips.

  • Deut 19:16
    71%

    16If a false witnesse rise vp agaynst a man, to accuse hym of trespasse:

  • Exod 23:6
    71%

    6Thou shalt not hinder the right of thy poore in his suite.

  • Prov 30:10
    70%

    10Accuse not a seruaunt vnto his maister, lest he speake euyll of thee, and thou be hurt.

  • Deut 19:14
    70%

    14Thou shalt not remoue thy neyghbours marke, which they of olde time haue set in thine inheritaunce, that thou shalt inherite in the lande which the Lorde thy God geueth thee to enioy it.

  • Ps 50:19
    70%

    19Thou hast let thy mouth speake wickednesse: and with thy tongue thou hast set foorth deceipt.

  • Jer 9:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4Yea, one must kepe hym selfe from another, no man may safely trust his owne brother: for one brother vndermindeth another, one neighbour beguileth another.

    5Yea, one dissembleth with another, and they deale with no trueth: They haue practised their tongues to lye, and taken great paynes to do mischiefe.

  • Lev 25:14
    70%

    14If thou sellest ought vnto thy neyghbour, or byest ought of thy neyghbours hande, ye shal not oppresse one another.

  • Prov 17:4
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    4A wicked body geueth heede to false lippes, and a lyer geueth eare to a deceiptfull tongue.

  • Ps 35:19
    70%

    19O let not my deceiptfull enemies triumph ouer me: let them not winke with an eye, that hate me without a cause.