Bible Verses about โbeing falsely accusedโ
The Bible contains 18 verses about being falsely accused across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โDon't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."โ
โBe sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.โ
โknowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.โ
โCount it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,โ
โLet endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.โ
โ"But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,โ
โ"Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.โ
โnot rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.โ
โNo weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of Yahweh, and their righteousness which is of me," says Yahweh.โ
โDon't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.โ
โSee that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.โ
โA false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish.โ
โfor they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.โ
โWith his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, but the righteous will be delivered through knowledge.โ
โYes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"โ
โYou have seen it, Yahweh. Don't keep silent. Lord, don't be far from me.โ
โWake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!โ
โBut Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.โ
