Which is the ninth commandment?
The ninth commandment is, Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Proofs
- The ninth commandment is, Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. (Exodus 20:16)
Additional Exposition
Section 1
Is a good name a great privilege?
Answer: Yes.
Proof: ’Tis better than precious ointment, (Ecclesiastes 7:1)
Is there a law then made for the security of it?
Answer: Yes.
Proof: The law is made for perjured persons, (1 Timothy 1:10)
And is it needful that there should?
Answer: Yes.
Proof: For every neighbour will walk with slanders, (Isaiah 4)