Deuteronomy 17:4 - Modern English Version

⁴ and if it is told to you, and you have heard of it, and investigated diligently, and it is true, and the matter is certain that such a detestable thing has happened in Israel,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ and it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And it is told and you hear of it, then inquire diligently. And if it is certainly true that such an abomination has been committed in Israel,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ and it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it; then shalt thou inquire diligently; and, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel,

Common English Bible

⁴ and you hear news about it, then you must look into this situation very carefully. And if it’s definitely true that this detestable thing was done in Israel,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ and when this will have been reported to you, and, upon hearing it, if you have inquired diligently and have found it to be true, that the abomination is being done in Israel:

Deuteronomy 17:4 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, but the honor of kings is to search out a matter.

John 7:51

“Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?”

Deuteronomy 13:15

you shall surely put the inhabitants of that city to the sword, utterly destroying it, all that is in it and its livestock—with the edge of the sword.

Deuteronomy 17:3

and has gone and served other gods and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded,

Deuteronomy 17:5

then you must bring forth that man or that woman who has committed that wicked thing to your gates, that very man or woman, and stone them with stones until they die.

Deuteronomy 19:18

The judges will thoroughly investigate, and if the witness is a false witness and has testified falsely against his brother,

Deuteronomy 22:20

But if the accusation is true, and the evidence of virginity does not exist for the girl,