Exodus 23:7
American King James Version (AKJV)
Keep you far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay you not: for I will not justify the wicked.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.
Bible in Basic English (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.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
You shall flee from lies. The innocent and the just you shall not kill. For I shun the impious.
Darby Bible (DBY)
Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Thou shalt fly lying. The innocent and just person thou shalt not put to death: because I abhor the wicked.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Don't have anything to do with making false accusations. Don't kill the innocent or those who do right, for I won't let the guilty go unpunished.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not; for I will not justify the wicked.
King James Version (KJV)
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
“Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.
Webster Bible (Webster)
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
World English Bible (WEB)
|Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.
Young's Literal Translation (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.