Proverbs 24:28
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.
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- Ephesians 4:25 Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
- 1 Kings 21:9–11 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.
- Proverbs 25:18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.