KJV ORIGINALAnd there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLEThen some people stood up and started telling lies about him in court, claiming:
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINEWhen you're doing what's right, don't be surprised when people make stuff up about you.
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