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- "If¹ a falseª witnessª rise upª° against any manª to testifyª° against him [that which is] wrong;ª ... And thine eyeª shall not¹ pity;ª° [but] lifeª [shall go] for life,ª eyeª for eye,ª toothª for tooth,ª handª for hand,ª footª for foot.ª" {Deu 19:16-21} + "So she wroteª° lettersª in Ahab'sª name,ª and sealedª° [them] with his seal,ª and sentª° the lettersª unto¹ the eldersª and to¹ the noblesª that¹ [were] in his city,ª dwellingª° with¹ Naboth.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 21:8-13} + "Deliverª° me not¹ over unto the willª of mine enemies:ª for¹ falseª witnessesª are risen upª° against me, and such as breathe outª cruelty.ª" {Psa 27:12} + "Falseª witnessesª did rise up;ª° they laid to my chargeª° [things] that¹ I knewª° not.¹ ... They rewardedª° me evilª for¹ goodª [to] the spoilingª of my soul.ª" {Psa 35:11-12} + "Shall the throneª of iniquityª have fellowshipª° with thee, which framethª° mischiefª by¹ a law?ª ... They gather themselves togetherª° against¹ the soulª of the righteous,ª and condemnª° the innocentª blood.ª" {Psa 94:20-21} + "A manª that bearethª° falseª witnessª against his neighbourª [is] a maul,ª and a sword,ª and a sharpª° arrow.ª" {Prv 25:18} + "Andª the¹ chief priestsª andª allª the¹ councilª soughtª° for witnessª againstª Jesusª to² put²° him² to death;ª°¹ andª foundª° none.ª ... Forª manyª bare false witnessª° againstª him,ª butª their¹ witnessª agreed²° not²² together.ª°¹¹" {Mrk 14:55-56} + "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} + "Andª afterª fiveª daysª Ananiasª the¹ high priestª descendedª° withª the¹ elders,ª andª [with] a certainª oratorª [named] Tertullus,ª whoª informedª° the¹ governorª againstª Paul.ª ... Neitherª canª° they proveª°² the things² whereofª¹ they²° nowª accuseª° me.ª" {Act 24:1-13}
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