False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not. False witnesses did rise up - There is no doubt that several of this kind were found to depose against the life of David; and we know that the wicked Jews employed such against the life of Christ. See Matthew 26:59, Matthew 26:60.
They laid to my charge things that I knew not - They produced the most unfounded charges; things of which I had never before heard.