The ninth commandment requires truthful speech about other people within the legal system, thereby promoting justice throughout the community.
Reflect
How does “Do not lie” differ from “Do not bear false witness”?
If we flip this command around to reframe it positively, what are some ways to uphold truth-telling in public settings?
Listen to the PodcastDo Not Bear False Witness
Listen to this podcast episode on The BibleProject app or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Wisdom Metaphor
