Deuteronomy 19:18
And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;In other versions
and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and have testified falsely against his brother;
ASV
And the judges will have the question looked into with care: and if the witness is seen to be false and to have made a false statement against his brother,
BBE
and the judges shall make thorough inquiry; and if the witness be a false witness, and he have testified falsely against his brother,
DBY
and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;
WEB
and the judges have searched diligently, and lo, the witness `is' a false witness, a falsehood he hath testified against his brother:
YLT
And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;
ENG
And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and behold, if the witness is a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;
WBT
The judges shall investigate thoroughly, and if the witness is proven to be a liar who has falsely accused his brother,
BSB
In context
16If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
17Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days;
18And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;
19Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.
20And those which remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among you.
