Deuteronomy 19:16

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 19:16

BSB

If a false witness testifies against someone, accusing him of a crime,

AKJV

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

CPDV

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

ERV

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

NHEB

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing,

SMT

If a witness of wrong shall rise up against a man to testify apostasy against him;

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 19:16

IfaFALSEH2555Noun Masculine witnessH5707Noun MasculineriseupH6965VerbagainstanymanH376Noun MasculinetotestifyH6030VerbagainsthimthatwhichiswrongH5627Noun Feminine

Commentary for Deuteronomy 19:16

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 19:16

Summary

False witness brings wrong accusation

Event

False witness emerges

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400-1200 BC