Accusation, False

Accusation, False [NAVE]

ACCUSATION, FALSE.
Ex. 23:1, 7; Lev. 19:16; Psa. 41:5-9; Matt. 5:11; Luke 3:14; 2 Tim. 3:3; 1 Pet. 4:14 See: Conspiracy; Evidence; Iuendo; Slander; Falsehood; Lies and Deceits; Persecution; Speaking, Evil; Gossip.
Incidents Illustrative of
Against Joseph by Potiphar's wife, Gen. 39:7-20; against Joseph's brethren by Joseph, Gen. 42:9-14; against Moses by Korah, Num. 16:3, 13; against the prophet Ahimelech by Saul, 1 Sam. 22:11-16; against Abner by Joab, 2 Sam. 3:24-27; against David by the princes of Ammon, 2 Sam. 10:3; against Elijah by Ahab, 1 Kin. 18:17, 18; against Naboth by Jezebel, 1 Kin. 21:10, 13; against Jews, returned under Ezra, Ezra 4:6-16; Neh. 6:6-8; against Jeremiah, Jer. 26:8, 11; 37:13, 14; 43:2, 3; against Amos, Am. 7:10, 11; against Mary, Matt. 1:19; against Jesus, Matt. 9:34; 10:25; 12:2-14; 26:59-61; Mark 3:22; 14:53-65; Luke 23:2; John 18:30; against Stephen, Acts 6:11, 13; against Paul, Acts 17:7; 21:28; 24:5, 6, 13; 25:2, 7; Rom. 3:8; against Paul and Silas, Acts 16:20, 21.
Satan falsely accuses Job, Job 1:9, 10; 2:4, 5.