Proverbs 24:28
Do not testify against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.
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Cross references
- Ephesians 4:25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.
- 1 Kings 21:9–11 In the letters she wrote: “Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people. But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.” So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city did as Jezebel had instructed in the letters she had written to them.
- Proverbs 25:18 Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.