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Deuteronomy 25:1

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25:1 If controversy arises between people, 1  they should go to court for judgment. When the judges 2  hear the case, they shall exonerate 3  the innocent but condemn 4  the guilty.

1 tn Heb “men.”

2 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the judges) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

3 tn Heb “declare to be just”; KJV, NASB “justify the righteous”; NAB, NIV “acquitting the innocent.”

4 tn Heb “declare to be evil”; NIV “condemning the guilty (+ party NAB).”



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