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Deuteronomy 19:18

New King James Version

18 And the judges shall make careful inquiry, and indeed, if the witness is a false witness, who has testified falsely against his brother,

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American Standard Version

and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and have testified falsely against his brother;

Christian Standard Bible

The judges are to make a careful investigation, and if the witness turns out to be a liar who has falsely accused his brother,

English Standard Version

The judges shall inquire diligently, and if the witness is a false witness and has accused his brother falsely,

King James Version

And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;

New American Standard Bible

And the judges shall investigate thoroughly, and if the witness is a false witness and he has testified against his brother falsely,

New International Version

The judges must make a thorough investigation, and if the witness proves to be a liar, giving false testimony against a fellow Israelite,

New Living Translation

The judges must investigate the case thoroughly. If the accuser has brought false charges against his fellow Israelite,

World English Bible

and the judges shall make diligent inquisition; and behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother,