Exodus 20:16

16 a“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

1 b“You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a cmalicious witness.

1 Kings 21:13

13And the two worthless men came in and sat opposite him. And the worthless men brought a charge against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death with stones.

1 Kings 22:12-14

12And all the prophets prophesied so and said, “Go up to Ramoth-gilead and triumph; the Lord will give it into the hand of the king.”

Micaiah Prophesies Against Ahab

13And the messenger who went to summon Micaiah said to him, “Behold, the words of the prophets with one accord are favorable to the king. Let your word be like the word of one of them, and speak favorably.” 14But Micaiah said, d“As the Lord lives, ewhat the Lord says to me, that I will speak.”

Proverbs 6:19

19 fa false witness who gbreathes out lies,
and one who hsows discord among brothers.

Proverbs 12:17

17 iWhoever speaks
Hebrew breathes out
the truth gives honest evidence,
but ka false witness utters deceit.

Proverbs 13:5

5The righteous hates falsehood,
but the wicked brings shame
Or stench
and disgrace.

Proverbs 14:25

25A truthful witness saves lives,
but one who mbreathes out lies is deceitful.

Proverbs 19:5

5 nA false witness will not go unpunished,
and he who obreathes out lies will not escape.

Proverbs 19:9

9 pA false witness will not go unpunished,
and he who qbreathes out lies will perish.
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