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- "Thou shalt not¹ bearª° falseª witnessª against thy neighbour.ª" {Exd 20:16} + "Thou shalt not¹ raiseª° a falseª report:ª putª° not¹ thine handª with¹ the wickedª to be¹ an unrighteousª witness.ª" {Exd 23:1} + "Keep thee farª° from a false² matter;ª¹¹ and the innocentª and righteousª slayª° thou not:¹ for¹ I will not¹ justifyª° the wicked.ª" {Exd 23:7} + "And setª° twoª men,²¹ sonsª of Belial,ª before¹ him, to bear witness²° against¹ him, saying,ª° Thou didst blasphemeª° Godª and the king.ª And [then] carry him out,ª° and stoneª° him, that he may die.ª° ... And there came²° in¹ twoª men,²¹ childrenª of Belial,ª and satª° before¹ him: and the men²¹ of Belialª witnessed²° against¹ him, [even] against¹ Naboth,ª in the presence¹ of the people,ª saying,ª° Nabothª did blasphemeª° Godª and the king.ª Then they carried him forthª° out² of¹¹ the city,ª and stonedª° him with stones,ª that he died.ª°" {1Kg 21:10-13} + "Butª foundª° none:ª yea,² though¹ manyª false witnessesª came,ª° [yet] found¹ they²° none.ª² At the lastª¹ cameª° twoª false witnesses,ª ... And said,ª° Thisª [fellow] said,ª° I am ableª° to destroyª° the¹ templeª of God,ª andª to buildª° itª inª threeª days.ª" {Mtt 26:60-61} + "Saying,ª° I have sinnedª° in that I have betrayedª° the innocentª blood.ª Andª they¹ said,ª° Whatª [is that] toª us?ª seeª° thouª [to that]." {Mtt 27:4} + "Thenª they subornedª° men,ª which said,ª°² We have heardª° himª speakª° blasphemousª wordsª againstª Moses,ª andª [against] God.ª ... Andª set upª° falseª witnesses,ª which said,ª° This²¹ manª ceasethª° notª to speakª° blasphemousª wordsª againstª this²¹ holyª place,ª andª the¹ law:ª" {Act 6:11-13} + "Notwithstanding,ª that²°¹ I be²° not²² further² tediousª°¹¹¹ unto thee,ª I prayª° thee² that thou¹ wouldest hearª° usª of thyª clemencyª a few words.ª ... Andª the¹ Jewsª alsoª assented,ª° sayingª° that these thingsª wereª° so.ª" {Act 24:4-9}
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