NIV: Have nothing to do with a false charge and do not put an innocent or honest person to death, for I will not acquit the guilty.
NAS: "Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent or the righteous, for I will not acquit the guilty.
KJV: Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
GWT: Avoid telling lies. Don't kill innocent or honest people, because I will never declare guilty people innocent.
ASV: Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
BBE: Keep yourselves far from any false business; never let the upright or him who has done no wrong be put to death: for I will make the evil-doer responsible for his sin.
DBY: Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.
DRB: Thou shalt fly lying. The innocent and just person thou shalt not put to death: because I abhor the wicked.
WBS: Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
WEB: "Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.
YLT: from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.
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