Deuteronomy 19:16

“If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;”

"If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;" - Deuteronomy 19:16
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What does Deuteronomy 19:16 mean?

Deuteronomy 19:16 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong." This verse is taken from the Book of Deuteronomy which is the fifth book of the Old Testament and is attributed to Moses…

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Justice Within the Community: A Call to Righteous Witness

In our journey of faith, we encounter many callings, and one of the most profound is to be a witness of the truth. Deuteronomy 19:16 warns, "If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong," presenting us with a significant challenge not…

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A Prayer for Truth and Justice Against False Witnesses

O Lord, our God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, we come before You today with hearts humble and open, seeking Your divine guidance and protection in matters of truth and justice. We stand in the light of Your Word, for it is written in Deuteronomy 19:16, "If a false witness rise…

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Deuteronomy 19:16 - "¶ If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;"
Deuteronomy 16:19 - "Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous."
Deuteronomy 30:19:
Deuteronomy 20:16
Deuteronomy 20:16
Deuteronomy 20:16
Deuteronomy 5:19 - "Neither shalt thou steal."
Deuteronomy 14:16 - "The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,"
Deuteronomy 10:16 - "Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked."
Deuteronomy 28:16 - "Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field."
Deuteronomy 10:19 - "Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt."
Deuteronomy 14:19 - "And every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten."
"Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous." - Deuteronomy 16:19
Genesis 19-16
"Neither shalt thou steal." - Deuteronomy 5:19
Deuteronomy 19:7 - "Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee."
Deuteronomy 6:19 - "To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken."
Deuteronomy 32:16 - "They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger."
Deuteronomy 19:19 - "Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you."
Deuteronomy 12:19 - "Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth."
Deuteronomy 27:19 - "Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen."
Deuteronomy 6:16 - "¶ Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah."
Deuteronomy 32:19 - "And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters."
Deuteronomy 28:19 - "Cursed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and cursed shalt thou be when thou goest out."
Matthew 19:16-17
Exodus 19:16-20
Deuteronomy 16:12 - "And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes."
Deuteronomy 12:16 - "Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water."
Deuteronomy 25:16 - "For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the LORD thy God."