Deuteronomy 19:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁶ If a malicious witness rises against any man to accuse him of wrongdoing,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ If a false witness rises up against any man to accuse him of wrongdoing,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Now if a spiteful witness comes forward against someone, so as to testify against them falsely,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ If a lying witness will have stood against a man, accusing him of a transgression,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ If a lying witness stand against a man, accusing him of transgression:

Deuteronomy 19:16 Cross References

Psalm 27:12

Give me not up to the will of my adversaries; for false witnesses have risen against me, and they breathe out violence.

Psalm 35:11

Malicious witnesses rise up; they ask me of things that I know not.

Proverbs 14:5

A faithful witness does not lie, but a false witness breathes out lies.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who utters lies will not escape.

Acts 6:13

and set up false witnesses who said, “This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law;

Deuteronomy 5:20

“ ‘Neither shall you bear false witness against your neighbor.