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Deuteronomy 17:4

WEB

4and you are told, and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire diligently. Behold, if it is true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel,

KJV

4And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:

BSB

4and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel,

FBV

4If you hear such a report, you need to make a full investigation. If you find out that the report is true, and that such an awful sin has been committed in Israel,

Extra References

Deuteronomy 19:18

18and the judges shall make diligent inquisition; and behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother,

John 7:51

51“Does our law judge a man unless it first hears from him personally and knows what he does?”

Deuteronomy 13:12-14

12If you hear about one of your cities, which the LORD your God gives you to dwell there, that 13certain wicked fellows have gone out from among you and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, “Let’s go and serve other gods,” which you have not known, 14then you shall inquire, investigate, and ask diligently. Behold, if it is true, and the thing certain, that such abomination was done among you,

Proverbs 25:2

2It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.