Bible Verses About Being Falsely Accused
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for being falsely accused, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 15,118 votes, led by Isaiah 54:17. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Being Falsely Accused
Isaiah 54:17782 votes
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 the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.
Matthew 5:11761 votes
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Proverbs 11:9641 votes
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Romans 12:19631 votes
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
James 1:2-4582 votes
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Proverbs 19:9560 votes
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
1 Peter 3:9527 votes
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Psalms 109:2456 votes
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
Proverbs 3:30374 votes
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Psalms 35:21-23372 votes
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
Jeremiah 20:11365 votes
But the Lord is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
Luke 6:27322 votes
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
1 Peter 5:8288 votes
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
1 Thessalonians 5:15266 votes
See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
1 Corinthians 15:33252 votes
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Proverbs 30:5-6240 votes
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Psalms 35:1-20237 votes
Plead my cause, O Lord, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Isaiah 54:4-17236 votes
Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.
Amos 5:24231 votes
But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
James 1:2231 votes
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Exodus 14:14222 votes
The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Psalms 46:10219 votes
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:35212 votes
To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
1 Peter 3:16199 votes
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
Colossians 3:15197 votes
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
What does the Bible say about being falsely accused?
Readers most often cite Isaiah 54:17 on the subject of being falsely accused. Across 15,118 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Matthew 5:11, Proverbs 11:9, Romans 12:19. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.