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bearing false witness

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Noun1.bearing false witness - criminal offense of making false statements under oath
lying under oath, perjury
infraction, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, violation, infringement - a crime less serious than a felony


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When it was pointed out to him that what he said about what he said was bearing false witness and against the Ten Commandments, he apologized for saying he hadn't said what he had said and what he meant to say was that he believed that Chavez was an ``ass-in-his-nation.
ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO SPOOF ROBERTSON MAY BE SPEAKING IN TONGUES by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Dishonoring parents, taking life or seizing property, committing adultery, bearing false witness, and coveting all violate the value of every human life.
Reflections on the priority of belonging by Thomsen, Mark / Currents in Theology and Mission
The two commandments not yet considered are the ones that prohibit stealing and bearing false witness.
Americans don't really believe in the Ten Commandments by Westacott, Emrys / The Humanist
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