Deuteronomy 25:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.”
Deuteronomy 25:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 25:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 25:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“If there is a controversy between men, and they come to judgment and the judges judge them, then they shall justify the righteous and condemn the wicked.”
Deuteronomy 25:1 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 25:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and the judges judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked. ”
Deuteronomy 25:1 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 25:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`When there is a strife between men, and they have come nigh unto the judgment, and they have judged, and declared righteous the righteous, and declared wrong the wrong-doer,”
Deuteronomy 25:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 25:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If there be a controversy between men, and they resort to judgment, and they judge [their case]; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked. ”
Deuteronomy 25:1 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 25:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When there shall be strife betweene men, and they shall come vnto iudgement, and sentence shall be giuen vpon them, and the righteous shall be iustified, and the wicked condemned,”
Deuteronomy 25:1 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 25:1 in Context — Deuteronomy 25
1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
2 And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
3 Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
What Does Deuteronomy 25:1 Mean?
Deuteronomy 25:1 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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