“ Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. ”
The Hebrew name which is rendered in our King James Version as the ten commandments occurs in Exodus 34:28 ; Deuteronomy 4:13 ; Deuteronomy 10:4 . It literally means “the Ten Words.” The Ten Com...
Thou shalt not bear false (m) witness against thy neighbour. (m) But further his good name, and speak truth.
Exodus 20-24, 34. The Codes in Exodus. Recent study has by many converging lines of argument, based on subject matter, choice of words, relation to the context, idiomatic phrasing, comparison with...
G od here makes a provision for every man’s character and good name, lest any should be undeservedly weighed down by calumnies and false accusations. The same synecdoche exists here, which I...
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Thou shalt not bear false witness, etc. - Not only false oaths, to deprive a man of his life or of his right, are here prohibited, but all whi...
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour— A further security is here given to man's life and property (of which reputation may well be esteemed a considerable part) by forbidding t...
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour, х `eed ( H5707 ) shaaqer ( H8267 )] - false, lying evidence, not onl...
The Ten Commandments (vv. 1-21) Exodus 20-23, containing (1) the Decalogue (Gk. = 'Ten Words' or 'Commandments') and (2) a code of laws regulating the religious and social life of the people, and...
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. — Our fourth duty to our neighbour is not to injure his character. Our great poet has said — “Who steals my purse, steals trash, But he wh...
THE NINTH COMMANDMENT. "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour."-- Exodus 20:16 . St. James called the tongue a world of iniquity. And against its lawlessness, which inflames th...
the “Ten Words” Spoken at Sinai Exodus 20:1-17 The Law was given by the disposition of angels, through the medium of Moses. See John 1:17 ; Acts 7:53 . It tells us, not what God is, for that...
Here we have the Ten Words of the moral Law. They are introduced by a proclamation of God concerning Himself: first as to His name, "I am Jehovah"; second, as to His relation to them, "thy God"; and,...
This is the ninth commandment. This is violated as well by speaking falsely and unjustly of our neighbour, as by witnessing to such things. What a beautiful picture is drawn of the man that hath grac...
Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Neither publicly in a court of judicature, by laying things to his charge that are false, and swearing to them, to his hurt and damage; nor...
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. Ver. 16. Thou shalt not bear false witness. ] Neither bear it, nor hear it; raise, nor receive wrong reports of another; Deu 19:16 make a l...
Thou shalt not bear false witness This forbids, 1st, Speaking falsely in any matter, lying, equivocating, and any way devising and designing to deceive our neighbour. 2d, Speaking unjustly against...
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (vs.1-17) Before God gives the ten commandments, He makes is abundantly clear that Israel's obedience to law had nothing to do with God's previous grace toward them in delive...
12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the L ORD thy God giveth thee. 13 Thou shalt not kill. 14 Thou shalt not commit adultery. 15 Thou sha...
Heb. not answer , viz. when thou art asked in judgment, Leviticus 5:1 , Leviticus 19:16 ; or, not speak a false testimony, or as a false witness; which doth not only forbid perjury in judgment,...
The Second Five Words - Man's Responsibility Towards God For His Neighbour ( Exodus 20:13-17 ). These commands are absolute. They reveal the sanctity in God's eyes of a man's right to fair treatme...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 20:16 THE NINTH COMMANDMENT: THE POWER OF THE TONGUE FOR EVIL Human codes take cognisance of theft and of murder, and seek to repress them by severe pu...
Exodus 20:16 This commandment is not to be restricted to false testimony given in courts of justice. It prohibits slander, calumny, misrepresentation, at any time, in any circumstances. On the oth...
Exodus 20:1-3 . And God spake all these words saying, I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me....
Exodus 20:1 . God spake all these words. In compassion to man, and the increasing weakness of human traditions, it has pleased the infinitely wise and Holy One to renew the evidences of revelation...
Thou shalt not hear false witness. The Ninth Commandment I. This Commandment is a recognition of those tribunals which are necessary to the peace and to the very existence of the State. II....
EXPOSITION THE DELIVERY OF THE MORAL LAW . Every necessary preparation had now been made. The priests, as well as the people, had "sanctified themselves." A wholesome dread of "brea...
The Commandments Concerning the Love of One's Neighbor
Exodus 23:6 Exodus 23:7 Leviticus 19:11 Leviticus 19:16 Deuteronomy 19:15-21 1 Samuel 22:8-19 1 Kings 21:10-13 Psalms 15:3 Psalms 101:5-7 Proverbs 10:18 Proverbs 11:13 Matthew...
Breaking the Ten Commandments Exodus 20:1-17 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have today a study on the Ten Commandments. These Commandments were written upon two tables of stone. The first four, written...
Thou shalt not bear false witness — This forbids, Speaking falsely in any matter, lying, equivocating, and any way devising and designing to deceive our neighbour. Speaking unjustly against our nei...