Deuteronomy 19:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;”

Deuteronomy 19:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 19:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 19:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If an unrighteous witness rises up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing,”

Deuteronomy 19:16 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 19:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,”

Deuteronomy 19:16 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 19:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`When a violent witness doth rise against a man, to testify against him apostasy,”

Deuteronomy 19:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 19:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of an offence;”

Deuteronomy 19:16 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 19:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“If a false witnesse rise vp against a man to accuse him of trespasse,”

Deuteronomy 19:16 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 19:16 in Context — Deuteronomy 19

14 Tu ne reculeras point les bornes de ton prochain, posées par tes ancêtres, dans l’héritage que tu auras au pays dont l’Éternel, ton Dieu, te donne la possession.

15 Un seul témoin ne suffira pas contre un homme pour constater un crime ou un péché, quel qu’il soit; un fait ne pourra s’établir que sur la déposition de deux ou de trois témoins.

16 Lorsqu’un faux témoin s’élèvera contre quelqu’un pour l’accuser d’un crime,

17 les deux hommes en contestation comparaîtront devant l’Éternel, devant les sacrificateurs et les juges alors en fonction.

18 Les juges feront avec soin des recherches. Le témoin est-il un faux témoin, a-t-il fait contre son frère une fausse déposition,

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What Does Deuteronomy 19:16 Mean?

Deuteronomy 19:16 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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