"Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked."
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Thou shalt not kill.
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Keep yourselves far from any false business; never let the upright or him who has done no wrong be put to death: for I will make the evil-doer responsible for his sin.
Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
"Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.
from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.