'Accusation' in the Bible
Some soldiers also questioned him: “What should we do?”He said to them, “Don’t take money from anyone by force or false accusation; be satisfied with your wages.”
And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.
He also said to the disciples: “There was a rich man who received an accusation that his manager was squandering his possessions.
And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, "I find no basis for an accusation against this man."
[and] said to them, "You brought me this man as one who was misleading the people, and behold, [when I] examined [him] before you, I found nothing in this man as basis for the accusation which {you are making} against him
So he said to them a third [time], "Why? What wrong has this man done? I found no basis for an accusation {deserving death} in him. Therefore I will punish him [and] release [him]."
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- Accusation (50 instances)