Exodus 23:7

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

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 ☆

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.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Thou shalt abstain from every unjust thing: thou shalt not slay the innocent and just, and thou shalt not justify the wicked for gifts.

Darby Translation ☆

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 1899 ☆

Thou shalt fly lying. The innocent and just person thou shalt not put to death: because I abhor the wicked.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

Thou shalt keepe thee farre from a false matter, and shalt not slaye the innocent and the righteous: for I will not iustifie a wicked man.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

Keep thyself far from a false speech; and him who hath been declared innocent and righteous thou shalt not slay; for I will not justify the wicked.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

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 ☆

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 + Apocrypha ☆

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

You shall abstain from every unjust thing: you shall not kill the innocent and just, and you shall not justify the wicked for gifts.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

You shall abstain from every unjust thing: you shall not kill the innocent and just, and you shall not justify the wicked for gifts.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.

Webster Bible ☆

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

Revised Version ☆

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge ☆

From a false matter keep distant; and him who has been acquitted and has come forth from judgment uncondemned thou shalt not kill; for I will not justify the guilty.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Thou shalt abstain from every unjust thing: thou shalt not slay the innocent and just, and thou shalt not justify the wicked for gifts.

World English Bible ☆

“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.

World English Bible Classic ☆

“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.

World English Bible Updated ☆

“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.

World Messianic Bible ☆

“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 ☆

“Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.

Wycliffe Bible portions ☆

Thou schalt fle a lesyng. Thou schalt not sle an innocent man, and iust; for Y am aduersarie to a wickid man.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

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.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Keep thee far from a devar sheker (false matter); and the naki (innocent) and tzaddik slay thou not; for I will not acquit the rashah.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

اِبْتَعِدْ عَنْ كَلَامِ ٱلْكَذِبِ، وَلَا تَقْتُلِ ٱلْبَرِيءَ وَٱلْبَارَّ، لِأَنِّي لَا أُبَرِّرُ ٱلْمُذْنِبَ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

လူ​တစ်​ဦး​အား​မ​ဟုတ်​မ​မှန်​မ​စွပ်​စွဲ​ရ။ အ​ပြစ် ကင်း​မဲ့​သူ​ကို​သေ​ဒဏ်​မ​စီ​ရင်​ရ။ ထို​သို့​မ တ​ရား​မှု​ပြု​သူ​အား​ငါ​အ​ပြစ်​ဒဏ်​ပေး​မည်။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

မ ဟုတ်မမှန်သော အမှု ကို ရှောင် ရမည်။ အပြစ် မရှိသောသူ၊ ဖြောင့်မတ် သောသူကို မ ကွပ်မျက် ရ။ အကြောင်း မူကား၊ ငါသည် မတရား သောသူကို အပြစ်မ လွှတ်။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Katoeng ai hmuen to ayae oh; kaom duem kami hoi zaehaih tawn ai kami to hum hmah; zaehaih sah kasae kami loe ka prawt sut mak ai.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

A honghi olka lamloh lakhla lamtah halang he ka tang sak pawt dongah ommongsitoe neh aka dueng khaw ngawn boeh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

A honghi olka lamloh lakhla lamtah halang he ka tang sak pawt dongah ommongsitoe neh aka dueng khaw ngawn boeh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

当远离虚假的事。不可杀无辜和有义的人，因我必不以恶人为义。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

當遠離虛假的事。不可殺無辜和有義的人，因我必不以惡人為義。

World Chinese Bible ☆

“要远离虚假的控告；不可杀害无辜和义人，因为我必不称恶人为义。

Croatian Bible ☆

Stoj daleko od lažne optužbe; ne ubijaj nedužna i pravedna, jer ja zlikovcu ne praštam.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Od slova lživého vzdálíš se. Nevinného a spravedlivého nezabiješ, nebo já neospravedlním bezbožného.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Hold dig fra en uretfærdig Sag; og den, som er uskyldig og har Ret. må du ikke berøve Livet; nej, du må ikke skaffe den Ret, som har Uret.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Zijt verre van valse zaken; en den onschuldige en gerechtige zult gij niet doden; want Ik zal den goddeloze niet rechtvaardigen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Ge zult geen oneerlijke uitspraak doen, en geen doodvonnis vellen over een onschuldige, die in zijn recht is; want ook Ik geef geen gelijk aan hem, die niet in zijn recht is.

Esperanto Bible ☆

De mensogaĵo malproksimiĝu, kaj senkulpulon kaj virtulon ne mortigu; ĉar Mi ne pravigos maljustulon.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Tu t’éloigneras de la parole de mensonge, et tu ne tueras pas l’innocent et le juste ; car je ne justifierai pas le méchant.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Tu t'éloigneras de toute parole fausse; et tu ne feras point mourir l'innocent et le juste, car je ne justifierai point le méchant.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Tu ne prononceras point de sentence inique, et tu ne feras point mourir l’innocent et le juste; car je n’absoudrai point le coupable.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Tiens-toi éloigné de toute fausse accusation, et ne fais pas mourir l'innocent et le juste ; car je ne justifierai pas le méchant.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Von der Sache der Lüge sollst du dich fernhalten; und den Unschuldigen und Gerechten sollst du nicht töten, denn ich werde den Gesetzlosen nicht rechtfertigen.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Sei ferne von falschen Sachen. Den Unschuldigen und Gerechten sollst du nicht erwürgen; denn ich lasse den Gottlosen nicht Recht haben.

German Textbibel ☆

halte dich fern von einer Sache, bei der Lüge im Spiel ist, und hilf nicht einen Unschuldigen oder der eine gerechte Sache hat, verurteilen; denn ich spreche keinen frei, der schuldig ist.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Von falscher Anklage halte dich fern und bringe keinen Unschuldigen und Gerechten um; denn ich spreche keinen Gottlosen gerecht.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἀπὸ παντὸς ρήματος ἀδίκου ἀποστήσῃ· ἀθῷον καὶ δίκαιον οὐκ ἀποκτενεῖς καὶ οὐ δικαιώσεις τὸν ἀσεβῆ ἕνεκεν δώρων.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ἀπὸ παντὸς ῥήματος ἀδίκου ἀποστήσῃ· ἀθῷον καὶ δίκαιον οὐκ ἀποκτενεῖς· καὶ οὐ δικαιώσεις τὸν ἀσεβῆ ἕνεκεν δώρων.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Evite fè manti sou moun pou akize yo. Moun inonsan ak moun ki nan dwa yo, piga nou fè touye yo, paske mwen p'ap padonnen moun ki fè bagay konsa.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

E mamao aku oe i ka mea wahahee; a mai pepehi oe i ka mea i hewa ole, a me ka mea i pono: no ka mea, aole au e hoapono aku i ka mea i hewa.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

מִדְּבַר־שֶׁ֖קֶר תִּרְחָ֑ק וְנָקִ֤י וְצַדִּיק֙ אַֽל־תַּהֲרֹ֔ג כִּ֥י לֹא־אַצְדִּ֖יק רָשָֽׁע׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

מדבר שקר תרחק ונקי וצדיק אל תהרג כי לא אצדיק רשע׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Allontanati dal parlar falso ; e non far morir l'innocente nè il giusto ; perciocchè io non assolverò l'empio .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Rifuggi da ogni parola bugiarda; e non far morire l’innocente e il giusto; perché io non assolverò il malvagio

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

偽りの訴えから遠ざかり、罪のない正しい者を殺してはならない。わたしは悪者を義とはしない。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

거짓 일을 멀리하며 무죄한 자와 의로운 자를 죽이지 말라 ! 나는 악인을 의롭다 하지 아니하겠노라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Nik kom oru tukak tia pwaye, ac nik kom eisang sie mwet suwoswos nu ke misa, mweyen nga ac fah lusla kutena mwet su oru kain koluk ouinge.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Mendacium fugies. Insontem et justum non occides: quia aversor impium.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

از امردروغ اجتناب نما و بی‌گناه و صالح را به قتل مرسان زیرا که ظالم را عادل نخواهم شمرد.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

“Mantenha-se longe de uma falsa acusação, e não mate o inocente e o justo; pois eu não justificarei o ímpio.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

De palavra de mentira te afastarás, e não matarás ao inocente e justo; porque eu não justificarei ao ímpio.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Ține-te departe de orice lucru fals; și pe cel nevinovat și pe cel drept nu îl ucide, pentru că nu voi declara drept pe cel stricat.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Фереште-те де о ынвинуире недряптэ ши сэ ну оморь пе чел невиноват ши пе чел дрепт, кэч ну вой ерта пе чел виноват.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Удаляйся от неправды и не умерщвляй невинного и правого, ибо Я не оправдаю беззаконника.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Reči lažne kloni se, i bezazlenog i pravog nemoj ubiti, jer neću opravdati bezbožnika.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Речи лажне клони се, и безазленог и правог немој убити, јер нећу оправдати безбожника.

Mashi Bible ☆

Okaz’iyakira kuli olubanja lw’obunywesi. Orhahîra okayîrha omwêru kwêru erhi omushinganyanya, bulya ntayêza omuntu mubî.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

De palabra de mentira te alejarás, y no matarás al inocente y justo; porque yo no justificaré al impío.

Spanish BLL ☆

“Aléjate por completo de las acusaciones falsas. No condenes a muerte a una persona inocente o justa, porque yo no perdonaré al malvado.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

“Te alejarás de toda acusación falsa, y no matarás al inocente ni al justo, porque yo no justificaré al malvado.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Manténte lejos de cualquier asunto falso; no mates al inocente y justo, porque haré al malhechor responsable de su pecado.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Te alejarás de acusaciones falsas, y no condenarás a muerte al inocente ni al justo, porque Yo no justificaré al culpable.

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Revised West Version ☆

Taʻofi koe ke ke mamaʻo mei he meʻa loi: pea ʻoua naʻa ke tāmateʻi ʻae taʻehalaia mo e māʻoniʻoni: koeʻuhi ʻe ʻikai te u fakatonuhia ʻae angakovi.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Удержуйся від льживого слова; нї безвинного, нї праведного не вбивай; я бо не оправдаю беззаконника.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Удержуйся від льживого слова; нї безвинного, нї праведного не вбивай; я бо не оправдаю беззаконника.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Ngươi phải tránh xa các lời giả dối; chớ giết kẻ vô tội và kẻ công bình, vì ta chẳng hề tha kẻ gian ác đâu.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

מִדְּבַר־שֶׁ֖קֶר תִּרְחָ֑ק וְנָקִ֤י וְצַדִּיק֙ אַֽל־תַּהֲרֹ֔ג כִּ֥י לֹא־אַצְדִּ֖יק רָשָֽׁע׃