Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 5:20

20You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.i

Footnotes

  • i 5:20 Cited in Matthew 19:18|MAT 19:18, Mark 10:19, and Luke 18:20

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You shall notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō-Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
bearתַעֲנֶ֥הṯa·‘ă·nehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH6030 answer, respond
falseשָֽׁוְא׃סšāwNoun - masculine singularH7723 emptiness, vanity
witnessעֵ֥ד‘êḏNoun - masculine singular constructH5707 witness
against your neighborבְרֵֽעֲךָ֖ḇə·rê·‘ă·ḵāPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH7453 shouting, roar

Cross-references

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Exodus 20:16 · Exodus 23:1 · Proverbs 19:9 · Proverbs 19:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.