Deuteronomy 25:1 - Common English Bible Now two people have a disagreement and they enter into litigation and their case is decided, with the judges declaring one person legally right and the other legally liable. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition IF THERE is a controversy between men, and they come into court and the judges decide between them, justifying the innocent and condemning the guilty, 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. Catholic Public Domain Version "If there is a case between persons, and they apply to the judges, they shall give the palm of justice to the one whom they perceive to be just, and they shall condemn of impiety the one who is impious. |