Translation Comparison

Deuteronomy 19:18

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The verse Deuteronomy 19:18 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Deuteronomy 19:18 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;
American Standard VersionASV	and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and have testified falsely against his brother;
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And when after most diligent inquisition, they shall find that the false witness hath told a lie against his brother:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	and the judges shall make thorough inquiry; and if the witness be a false witness, and he have testified falsely against his brother,
English Revised VersionERV	and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and behold, if the witness is a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;
World English BibleWEB	and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the judges have searched diligently, and lo, the witness is a false witness, a falsehood he hath testified against his brother:
American King James VersionAKJV	And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;

King James Bible

KJV

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

American Standard Version

ASV

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

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And when after most diligent inquisition, they shall find that the false witness hath told a lie against his brother:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

and the judges shall make thorough inquiry; and if the witness be a false witness, and he have testified falsely against his brother,

English Revised Version

ERV

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

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

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

World English Bible

WEB

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

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the judges have searched diligently, and lo, the witness is a false witness, a falsehood he hath testified against his brother:

American King James Version

AKJV

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