“witness” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word witness appears 97 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 50 matching verses are shown below.
- Genesis 31:47 And Laban called it, The witness heap; and Jacob, The hillock of testimony: each of them according to the propriety of his language.
- Genesis 31:48 And Laban said: This heap shall be a witness between me and thee this day, and therefore the name thereof was called Galaad, that is, The witness heap.
- Genesis 31:50 If thou afflict my daughters, and if thou bring in other wives over them: none is witness of our speech but God, who is present and beholdeth.
- Genesis 31:52 Shall be a witness: this heap, I say, and the stone, be they for a testimony, if either I shall pass beyond it going towards thee, or thou shalt pass beyond it thinking harm to me.
- Genesis 44:34 For I cannot return to my father without the boy, lest I be a witness of the calamity that will oppress my father.
- Exodus 20:16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
- Exodus 23:1 Thou shalt not receive the voice of a lie: neither shalt thou join thy hand to bear false witness for a wicked person.
- Leviticus 5:1 If any one sin, and hear the voice of one swearing, and is a witness either because he himself hath seen, or is privy to it: if he do not utter it, he shall bear his iniquity.
- Deuteronomy 4:26 I call this day heaven and earth to witness, that you shall quickly perish out of the land, which, when you have passed over the Jordan, you shall possess. You shall not dwell therein long, but the Lord will destroy you,
- Deuteronomy 5:20 Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
- Deuteronomy 17:6 By the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he die that is to be slain. Let no man be put to death, when only one beareth witness against him.
- Deuteronomy 19:15 One witness shall not rise up against any man, whatsoever the sin or wickedness be: but in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall stand.
- Deuteronomy 19:16 If a lying witness stand against a man, accusing him of transgression,
- Deuteronomy 19:18 And when after most diligent inquisition, they shall find that the false witness hath told a lie against his brother:
- Deuteronomy 30:19 I call heaven and earth to witness this day, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Choose therefore life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
- Deuteronomy 31:28 Gather unto me all the ancients of your tribes, and your doctors, and I will speak these words in their hearing, and will call heaven and earth to witness against them.
- Judges 11:10 They answered him: The Lord, who heareth these things, he himself is mediator and witness that we will do as we have promised.
- 1 Kings 12:5 And he said to them: The Lord is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found any thing in my hand. And they said: He is witness.
- 3 Kings 21:10 And suborn two men, sons of Belial, against him, and let them bear false witness; that he hath blasphemed God and the king: and then carry him out, and stone him, and so let him die.
- 3 Kings 21:13 And bringing two men, sons of the devil, they made them sit against him: and they, like men of the devil, bore witness against him before the people: saying: Naboth hath blasphemed God and the king. Wherefore they brought him forth without the city, and stoned him to death.
- Judith 7:17 We call to witness this day heaven and earth, and the God of our fathers, who taketh vengeance upon us according to our sins, conjuring you to deliver now the city into the hand of the army of Holofernes, that our end may be short by the edge of the sword, which is made longer by the drought of thirst.
- Job 9:19 If strength be demanded, he is most strong: if equity of judgment, no man dare bear witness for me.
- Job 16:9 My wrinkles bear witness against me, and a false speaker riseth up against my face, contradicting me.
- Job 16:20 For behold my witness is in heaven, and he that knoweth my conscience is on high.
- Job 29:11 The ear that heard me blessed me, and the eye that saw me gave witness to me:
- Psalms 88:38 And his throne as the sun before me: and as the moon perfect for ever, and a faithful witness in heaven.
- Proverbs 6:19 A deceitful witness that uttereth lies, and him that soweth discord among brethren.
- Proverbs 12:17 He that speaketh that which he knoweth, sheweth forth justice: but he that lieth, is a deceitful witness.
- Proverbs 12:19 The lip of truth shall be steadfast for ever: but he that is a hasty witness, frameth a lying tongue.
- Proverbs 14:5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a deceitful witness uttereth a lie.
- Proverbs 14:25 A faithful witness delivereth souls: and the double dealer uttereth lies.
- Proverbs 19:5 A false witness shall not be unpunished: and he that speaketh lies, shall not escape.
- Proverbs 19:9 A false witness shall not be unpunished: and he that speaketh lies, shall perish.
- Proverbs 19:28 An unjust witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
- Proverbs 21:28 A lying witness shall perish: an obedient man shall speak of victory.
- Proverbs 24:28 Be not witness without cause against thy neighbour: and deceive not any man with thy lips.
- Proverbs 25:18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour, is like a dart and a sword and a sharp arrow.
- Wisdom 1:6 For the spirit of wisdom is benevolent, and will not acquit the evil speaker from his lips: for God is witness of his reins, and he is a true searcher of his heart, and a hearer of his tongue.
- Wisdom 17:10 For whereas wickedness is fearful, it beareth witness of its condemnation: for a troubled conscience always forecasteth grievous things.
- Ecclesiasticus 28:13 A hasty contention kindleth a fire and a hasty quarrel sheddeth blood and a tongue that beareth witness bringeth death.
- Isaias 55:4 Behold I have given him for a witness to the people, for a leader and a master to the Gentiles.
- Jeremias 29:23 Because they have acted folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with the wives of their friends, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I commanded them not: I am the judge and the witness, saith the Lord.
- Jeremias 42:5 And they said to Jeremias: The Lord be witness between us of truth and faithfulness, if we do not according to every thing for which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us.
- Daniel 13:21 But if thou wilt not, we will bear witness against thee, that a young man was with thee, and therefore thou didst send away thy maids from thee.
- Daniel 13:43 Thou knowest that they have borne false witness against me: and behold I must die, whereas I have done none of these things, which these men have maliciously forged against me.
- Daniel 13:49 Return to judgment, for they have borne false witness against her.
- Daniel 13:61 And they rose up against the two elders, (for Daniel had convicted them of false witness by their own mouth) and they did to them as they had maliciously dealt against their neighbour,
- Osee 11:12 Ephraim hath compassed me about with denials, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Juda went down as a witness with God, and is faithful with the saints.
- Micheas 1:2 Hear, all ye people: and let the earth give ear, and all that is therein: and let the Lord God be a witness to you, the Lord from his holy temple.
- Malachias 2:14 And you have said: For what cause? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee, and the wife of thy youth, whom thou hast despised: yet she was thy partner, and the wife of thy covenant.