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Deuteronomy 19:18

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;

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then shall ye do unto him as he had thought to have done unto his brother,.... Inflict the same fine or punishment on…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 19:14-21

Here is a statute for the preventing of frauds and perjuries; for the divine law takes care of men's rights and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

shall make diligent inquisition See Deu 13:14 (15), Deu 17:4; Deu 17:9; Sg.

false, falsely Heb. sheḳer: so in Exo 20:16,…

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