Exodus 23:1-2
1 a“You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a bmalicious witness. 2You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice,Leviticus 19:15-16
15 c“You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor. 16 dYou shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not estand up against the life ▼▼Hebrew blood
of your neighbor: I am the Lord. Deuteronomy 19:15
Laws Concerning Witnesses
15“A single witness shall not suffice against a person for any crime or for any wrong in connection with any offense that he has committed. gOnly on the evidence of two witnesses or of three witnesses shall a charge be established.Deuteronomy 19:18
18The judges shall hinquire diligently, and if the witness is a false witness and has accused his brother falsely,
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