If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,

Against an elder receive not an accusation, except at the mouth of two or three witnesses.

One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.

And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.

Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth;

having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

Slander not a servant unto his master, Lest he curse thee, and thou be held guilty.

And he gave him no answer, not even to one word: insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.

But Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing judgment, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Therefore, if I come, I will bring to remembrance his works which he doeth, prating against us with wicked words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and them that would he forbiddeth and casteth them out of the church.

And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary.

if any man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children that believe, who are not accused of riot or unruly.

No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of Jehovah, and their righteousness which is of me, saith Jehovah.

He is near that justifieth me; who will content with me? let us stand up together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and unreproveable before him:

Yet let no man strive, neither let any man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not.

He will not always chide; Neither will he keep his anger for ever.

And they set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm.

Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

And I heard a great voice in heaven, saying, Now is come the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, who accuseth them before our God day and night.

and, lo, he hath laid shameful things to her charge , saying, I found not in thy daughter the tokens of virginity; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the garment before the elders of the city.

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

And the chief priests accused him of many things.

Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, on whom ye have set your hope.

Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

For thou writest bitter things against me, And makest me to inherit the iniquities of my youth:

And the king commanded, and they brought those men that had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den.

in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness therewith, and their thoughts one with another accusing or else excusing them );

Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have wrongfully exacted aught of any man, I restore fourfold.

These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

whereas angels, though greater in might and power, bring not a railing judgment against them before the Lord.

Neither can they prove to thee the things whereof they now accuse me.

say ye of him, whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest; because I said, I am the'son of God?

And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.