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Do not give false testimony against your neighbor.
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Laws about Honesty and Justice
“You must not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked to be a malicious witness.
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Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent and the just, because I will not justify the guilty.
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or finds something lost and lies about it; or swears falsely about any of the sinful things a person may do—
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or anything else about which he swore falsely. He will make full restitution for it and add a fifth of its value to it. He is to pay it to its owner on the day he acknowledges his guilt.
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Do not swear falsely by my name, profaning the name of your God; I am the Lord.
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The False Prophet
“If a prophet or someone who has dreams arises among you and proclaims a sign or wonder to you,
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The judges are to make a careful investigation, and if the witness turns out to be a liar who has falsely accused his brother,
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If I have walked in falsehood or my foot has rushed to deceit,
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Indeed, my words are not false; one who has complete knowledge is with you.
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Any hope of capturing him proves false. Does a person not collapse at the very sight of him?
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The one who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not appealed to what is false, and who has not sworn deceitfully.
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Do not give me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing violence.
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The horse is a false hope for safety; it provides no escape by its great power.
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Place no trust in oppression or false hope in robbery. If wealth increases, don’t set your heart on it.
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I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
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I carefully follow all your precepts and hate every false way.
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I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love your instruction.
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who invoke you deceitfully. Your enemies swear by you falsely.
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a lying witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up trouble among brothers.
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Whoever speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
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A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.
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A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies perishes.
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A person giving false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
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Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor wealth; feed me with the food I need.