Deuteronomy 19:16
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
KJV
Si steterit testis mendax contra hominem, accusans eum prævaricationis,
Vulgate
ἐὰν δὲ καταστῇ μάρτυς ἄδικος κατὰ ἀνθρώπου καταλέγων αὐτοῦ ἀσέβειαν,
LXX
If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,
ASV
כִּֽי יָק֥וּם עֵד חָמָ֖ס בְּ/אִ֑ישׁ לַ/עֲנ֥וֹת בּ֖/וֹ סָרָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
חָמָ֖ס
chms
noun · 59×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
סָרָ֑ה
srh
noun · 8×
עֵ֣ד
'd
noun · 70×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Exod 23:1 — Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
- Exod 23:1 — Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
- Exod 23:7 — Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
- Luke 6:38 — Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measu
- Matt 26:59 — Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
- Prov 6:19 — A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
- Prov 19:5 — A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
- Ps 27:12 — Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
- Ps 35:11 — False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.