Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, {yet} found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,

And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?

And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who {is} David? and who {is} the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master.

And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:

For we have found this man {a} pestilent {fellow}, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:

Blessed are ye, when {men} shall revile you, and persecute {you}, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. {falsely: Gr. lying}

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, {being} mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored {that} which I took not away.

Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. {raise: or, receive}

If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him {that which is} wrong; {that...: or, falling away}

And said, This {fellow} said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward {thought} of every one {of them}, and the heart, {is} deep. {they...: or, we are consumed by that which they have throughly searched} {a diligent...: Heb. a search searched}

And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.

The proud have forged a lie against me: {but} I will keep thy precepts with {my} whole heart.

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this {fellow} perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice: {loud: Heb. great}

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.

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, {and} from a deceitful tongue.

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive {not} with thy lips.

Then said Jeremiah, {It is} false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes. {false: Heb. falsehood, or, a lie}

But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, {yet} found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,

And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.

Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? {It is} God that justifieth.

And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.

A false witness {that} speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.