Why didn't God say that lying was a sin instead of bearing false witness in the Ten Commandments?
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Asked May 31 2014
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Gary Creel
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Jyotish Mishra
Fundamentally false witness is no different from a lie. When do we speak lies? We speak when we are asked to give an account or testify about something, someone, some event and so on.