Verse 18
Deuteronomy 19:18
Darby Translation
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and the judges shall make thorough inquiry; and if the witness be a false witness, and he have testified falsely against his brother,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/דָרְשׁ֥וּ הַ/שֹּׁפְטִ֖ים הֵיטֵ֑ב וְ/הִנֵּ֤ה עֵֽד שֶׁ֨קֶר֙ הָ/עֵ֔ד שֶׁ֖קֶר עָנָ֥ה בְ/אָחִֽי/ו
English Translation
And the judges shall investigate thoroughly, and behold, a false witness, the witness of falsehood answered against his brother.
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Chapter 19 Context
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When Jehovah thy God (Elohim) hath cut off the nations whose land Jehovah thy God (Elohim) giveth th...
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thou shalt separate three cities for thyself in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God (Elohim...
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Thou shalt prepare thee the way, and divide the territory of thy land, which Jehovah thy God (Elohim...
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And this is the case of the slayer who shall flee thither that he may live: he that smiteth his neig...
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as when he goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with t...
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lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because th...
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Therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thyself.
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And if Jehovah thy God (Elohim) enlarge thy border, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee...
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(if thou keep all this commandment to do it, which I command thee this day, to love Jehovah thy God...
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that innocent blood be not shed in the midst of thy land which Jehovah thy God (Elohim) giveth thee...
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But if a man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mor...
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then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the av...
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Thine eye shall not spare him; and thou shalt put away innocent blood from Israel, that it may be we...
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Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have fixed in thine inheritan...
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One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin that he si...
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If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of an offence;
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then both the men between whom the controversy is shall stand before Jehovah, before the priests and...
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and the judges shall make thorough inquiry; and if the witness be a false witness, and he have testi...
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then shall ye do unto him as he had thought to have done unto his brother; and thou shalt put evil a...
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And those that remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in thy...
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And thine eye shall not spare: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for...
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