Exodus 23:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 23:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 23:1 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. raise: or, receive" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 23:1 — KJV
“Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. raise: or, receive”
— Exodus 23:1 (KJV)
Exodus 23:1 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 23:1
“But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:1: shalt, put, thine
“But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:1: shalt, put, thine
“Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:1: shalt, put, thine
“The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put the evil away from among you.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:1: shalt, put, hand
“If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:1: put, thine, hand
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