Proverbs 24:28
King James Version (KJV)
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.
World English Bible (WEB)
Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.
Proverbs 24:28 Cross References
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.
And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:
And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people.
And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
