Bible Cross References
And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.
Acts 6:11-13
11
So they bribed some men to say, "We heard him speaking against Moses and against God!"
12
In this way they stirred up the people, the elders, and the teachers of the Law. They seized Stephen and took him before the Council.
13
Then they brought in some men to tell lies about him. "This man," they said, "is always talking against our sacred Temple and the Law of Moses.
Psalm 4:2
How long will you people insult me? How long will you love what is worthless and go after what is false?
Psalm 62:3
How much longer will all of you attack someone who is no stronger than a broken-down fence?
Psalm 62:4
You only want to bring him down from his place of honor; you take pleasure in lies. You speak words of blessing, but in your heart you curse him.
Psalm 64:2-8
2
Protect me from the plots of the wicked, from mobs of evil people.
3
They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim cruel words like arrows.
4
They are quick to spread their shameless lies; they destroy good people with cowardly slander.
5
They encourage each other in their evil plots; they talk about where they will place their traps. "No one can see them," they say.
6
They make evil plans and say, "We have planned a perfect crime." The human heart and mind are a mystery.
7
But God shoots his arrows at them, and suddenly they are wounded.
8
He will destroy them because of those words; all who see them will shake their heads.
Isaiah 59:4-7
4
You go to court, but you do not have justice on your side. You depend on lies to win your case. You carry out your plans to hurt others.
5
The evil plots you make are as deadly as the eggs of a poisonous snake. Crush an egg, out comes a snake! But your plots will do you no good---they are as useless as clothing made of cobwebs!
7
You are always planning something evil, and you can hardly wait to do it. You never hesitate to murder innocent people. You leave ruin and destruction wherever you go,
Jeremiah 9:3-6
3
They are always ready to tell lies; dishonesty instead of truth rules the land. The LORD says, "My people do one evil thing after another and do not acknowledge me as their God."
4
Everyone must be on guard against their friends, and no one can trust their relatives; for all relatives are as deceitful as Jacob, and everyone slanders their friends.
5
They all mislead their friends, and no one tells the truth; they have taught their tongues to lie and will not give up their sinning. They do one violent thing after another, and one deceitful act follows another. The LORD says that his people reject him.
Ezekiel 22:27-29
27
The government officials are like wolves tearing apart the animals they have killed. They commit murder in order to get rich.
28
The prophets have hidden these sins like workers covering a wall with whitewash. They see false visions and make false predictions. They claim to speak the word of the Sovereign LORD, but I, the LORD, have not spoken to them.
29
The wealthy cheat and rob. They mistreat the poor and take advantage of foreigners.
Micah 6:12
Your rich people exploit the poor, and all of you are liars.
Micah 6:13
So I have already begun your ruin and destruction because of your sins.
Micah 7:2
There is not an honest person left in the land, no one loyal to God. Everyone is waiting for a chance to commit murder. Everyone hunts down their own people.
Micah 7:3
They are all experts at doing evil. Officials and judges ask for bribes. The influential people tell them what they want, and so they scheme together.
Matthew 26:59
The chief priests and the whole Council tried to find some false evidence against Jesus to put him to death;
Matthew 26:60
but they could not find any, even though many people came forward and told lies about him. Finally two men stepped up
John 8:44
You are the children of your father, the Devil, and you want to follow your father's desires. From the very beginning he was a murderer and has never been on the side of truth, because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he is only doing what is natural to him, because he is a liar and the father of all lies.