Did Elizabeth Proctor Lie To Try And Save Her Husband In The Crucible

In The Crucible, Elizabeth Proctor sacrificed her principle of not lying to try and save her husband. John told the court that he had an affair with Abigail. Before that, he also told the court that Elizabeth would never lie. Danforth brought Elizabeth into the courtroom, but when she was questioned, she thought Abigail spoke of the affair. Therefore, she lied and said he didn’t have the affair. She lied to try and save her husband, but in the end, she made the situation worse. After that, John was accused of witchcraft by Mary and got arrested, all due to his wife’s lie.
I also sacrificed a principle for a person I loved. I had a friend who lived in England with a bunch of family and health problems. He had cancer many times before we met(we