bear false witness vs palter

bear false witness

verb
  • To give an untrue testimony; to lie despite one's oath e.g. in court. 

palter

verb
  • To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions. 

  • To babble; to chatter. 

  • To haggle. 

How often have the words bear false witness and palter occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )