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Deuteronomy 19:16

“If a false witness testifies against someone, accusing him of a crime,”

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¹⁴You must not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, which was set up by your ancestors to mark the inheritance you shall receive in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.

¹⁵A lone witness is not sufficient to establish any wrongdoing or sin against a man, regardless of what offense he may have committed. A matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

¹⁶If a false witness testifies against someone, accusing him of a crime,

¹⁷Both parties to the dispute must stand in the presence of the LORD, before the priests and judges who are in office at that time.

¹⁸The judges shall investigate thoroughly, and if the witness is proven to be a liar who has falsely accused his brother,

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