Deuteronomy 19:16

“¶ If a false witnes rise vp against any man to testifie against him that which is wrong:”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 19:16

If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him [that which is] wrong;
- King James Version

"If a malicious witness rises up against a man to accuse him of wrongdoing,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,
- American Standard Version (1901)

If a false witness makes a statement against a man, saying that he has done wrong,
- Basic English Bible

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of an offence;
- Darby Bible

If a false witness shall rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
- Webster's Bible

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing,
- World English Bible

`When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostacy,
- Youngs Literal Bible

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to bear perverted witness against him;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Deuteronomy 19:16

Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 19:16

19:16 A safe witness - A single witness, though he speak truth, is not to be accepted for the condemnation of another man, but if he be convicted of false witness, this is sufficient for his own condemnation.


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