Deuteronomy 5:20
Strong's Lexicon
You shall not
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

bear
תַעֲנֶ֥ה (ṯa·‘ă·neh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6030: 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to answer, respond to 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to make answer 1b2) to be answered, receive answer 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully 3) (Qal) to dwell

false
שָֽׁוְא׃ (šāw)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7723: 1) emptiness, vanity, falsehood 1a) emptiness, nothingness, vanity 1b) emptiness of speech, lying 1c) worthlessness (of conduct)

witness
עֵ֥ד (‘êḏ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5707: 1) witness 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) 1b) witness (of people)

against your neighbor.
בְרֵֽעֲךָ֖ (ḇə·rê·‘ă·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7453: 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person 1a) friend, intimate 1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense) 1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You shall not bear FALSE witness against your neighbor.

Young's Literal Translation
‘Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour—a false testimony.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not give dishonest testimony against your neighbor.

New American Standard Bible
You shall not bear false~ witness against your neighbor.

King James Bible
Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

New Living Translation
"You must not testify falsely against your neighbor.

English Standard Version
“‘And you shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

New American Standard Bible
'You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

King James Bible
Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not give dishonest testimony against your neighbor.

International Standard Version
"'You are not to testify falsely against your neighbor.

NET Bible
You must not offer false testimony against another.

American Standard Version
Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbor.

English Revised Version
Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Young's Literal Translation
'Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour -- a false testimony.
















Cross References
Matthew 19:18
He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,

Exodus 20:16
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Deuteronomy 1:1
These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

Deuteronomy 5:19
Neither shalt thou steal.

Deuteronomy 5:18
Neither shalt thou commit adultery.

Deuteronomy 5:17
Thou shalt not kill.

Deuteronomy 5:21
Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any thing that is thy neighbour's.

Deuteronomy 5:22
These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.

Deuteronomy 5:23
And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;
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