Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and this has been brought to your attention, then you must investigate it thoroughly. If it is true and it has been proved that this detestable thing has been done in Israel, New Living Translation When you hear about it, investigate the matter thoroughly. If it is true that this detestable thing has been done in Israel, English Standard Version and it is told you and you hear of it, then you shall inquire diligently, and if it is true and certain that such an abomination has been done in Israel, Berean Standard Bible and 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, King James Bible And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and inquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel: New King James Version and it is told you, and you hear of it, then you shall inquire diligently. And if it is indeed true and certain that such an abomination has been committed in Israel, New American Standard Bible and if it is reported to you and you have heard about it, then you shall investigate thoroughly. And if it is true and the report is trustworthy that this detestable thing has been done in Israel, NASB 1995 and if it is told you and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire thoroughly. Behold, if it is true and the thing certain that this detestable thing has been done in Israel, NASB 1977 and if it is told you and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire thoroughly. And behold, if it is true and the thing certain that this detestable thing has been done in Israel, Legacy Standard Bible and if it is told to you and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire thoroughly. Behold, if it is true and the matter is confirmed that this abomination has been done in Israel, Amplified Bible and if it is told to you and you hear about it, then you shall investigate thoroughly [all the charges]. If it is confirmed beyond doubt that this detestable thing has been done in Israel, Christian Standard Bible and if you are told or hear about it, then investigate it thoroughly. If the report turns out to be true that this detestable act has been done in Israel, Holman Christian Standard Bible and if you are told or hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report turns out to be true that this detestable thing has happened in Israel, American Standard Version and it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it; then shalt thou inquire diligently; and, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel, Contemporary English Version So when you hear that someone in your town is committing this disgusting sin, you must carefully find out if that person really is guilty. English Revised Version and it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, then shalt thou inquire diligently, and, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel; GOD'S WORD® Translation When you are told about it, investigate it thoroughly. If it's true and it can be proven that this disgusting thing has been done in Israel, Good News Translation If you hear such a report, then investigate it thoroughly. If it is true that this evil thing has happened in Israel, International Standard Version When it is reported to you or you hear of it, then investigate it thoroughly. When the truth has been established that this detestable thing has been done in Israel, Majority Standard Bible and 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, NET Bible When it is reported to you and you hear about it, you must investigate carefully. If it is indeed true that such a disgraceful thing is being done in Israel, New Heart English Bible and it be told you, and you have heard of it, then you shall inquire diligently; and look, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel, Webster's Bible Translation And it shall be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and inquired diligently, and behold, it is true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel: World English Bible and 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, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand it has been declared to you, and you have heard, and have searched diligently, and behold, [if] truth, the thing is established; this abomination has been done in Israel— Young's Literal Translation and it hath been declared to thee, and thou hast heard, and hast searched diligently, and lo, truth; the thing is established; this abomination hath been done in Israel -- Smith's Literal Translation And it was announced to thee, and thou heardest and sought out, doing well; and behold, the truth and the word certain this abomination being done in Israel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd this is told thee, and hearing it thou hast inquired diligently, and found it to be true, and that the abomination is committed in Israel: Catholic Public Domain Version and when this will have been reported to you, and, upon hearing it, if you have inquired diligently and have found it to be true, that the abomination is being done in Israel: New American Bible and if you are told or hear of it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the truth of the matter is established that this abomination has been committed in Israel, New Revised Standard Version and if it is reported to you or you hear of it, and you make a thorough inquiry, and the charge is proved true that such an abhorrent thing has occurred in Israel, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd it is told you, and you shall hear of it, you shall inquire diligently, and if it is true that such an abomination has been committed in Israel; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they tell you and you hear and you shall investigate well if the account is true and this detestable thing has been committed in Israel: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917and it be told thee, and thou hear it, then shalt thou inquire diligently, and, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel; Brenton Septuagint Translation and it be told thee, and thou shalt have enquired diligently, and, behold, the thing really took place, this abomination has been done in Israel; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Purge the Idolater…3and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven—which I have forbidden— 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, 5you must bring out to your gates the man or woman who has done this evil thing, and you must stone that person to death.… Cross References Leviticus 19:15 You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly. Numbers 35:30 If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death on the testimony of the witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of a lone witness. Deuteronomy 19:15-19 A 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. / If a false witness testifies against someone, accusing him of a crime, / both parties to the dispute must stand in the presence of the LORD, before the priests and judges who are in office at that time. ... 1 Kings 21:10-13 But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.” / So the elders and nobles who lived in Naboth’s city did as Jezebel had instructed in the letters she had written to them. / They proclaimed a fast and gave Naboth a seat of honor among the people. ... Proverbs 18:17 The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him. Matthew 18:16 But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’ John 7:51 “Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?” Acts 24:8 By examining him yourself, you will be able to learn the truth about all our charges against him.” 1 Timothy 5:19 Do not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses. Hebrews 10:28 Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. Exodus 23:1 “You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness. Deuteronomy 13:14 then you must inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. And if it is established with certainty that this abomination has been committed among you, Joshua 7:14-15 In the morning you must present yourselves tribe by tribe. The tribe that the LORD selects shall come forward clan by clan, and the clan that the LORD selects shall come forward family by family, and the family that the LORD selects shall come forward man by man. / The one who is caught with the things devoted to destruction must be burned, along with all that belongs to him, because he has transgressed the covenant of the LORD and committed an outrage in Israel.’” 2 Samuel 1:16 For David had said to the Amalekite, “Your blood be on your own head because your own mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I killed the LORD’s anointed.’” 1 Kings 2:32 The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army. Treasury of Scripture And it be told you, and you have heard of it, and inquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is worked in Israel: enquired Deuteronomy 13:12-14 If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities, which the LORD thy God hath given thee to dwell there, saying, … Deuteronomy 19:18 And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother; Proverbs 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter. Jump to Previous Abominable Abomination Attention Care Detestable Diligently Doubt Ears Hear Heard Hearest Inquire Inquired Inquiry Investigate Israel Proved Thorough Thoroughly True. Truth Word WroughtJump to Next Abominable Abomination Attention Care Detestable Diligently Doubt Ears Hear Heard Hearest Inquire Inquired Inquiry Investigate Israel Proved Thorough Thoroughly True. Truth Word WroughtDeuteronomy 17 1. The things sacrificed must be sound2. Idolaters must be slain 8. Hard controversies are to be determined by the priests and judges 12. The one who shows contempt for the judge must die 14. The election 16. and duty of a king and if you are told The phrase "and if you are told" suggests the importance of community vigilance and communication within the Israelite society. The Hebrew root here is "נָגַד" (nagad), which means to declare or make known. This implies a responsibility among the people to report wrongdoing, emphasizing the communal aspect of maintaining holiness and justice. In a conservative Christian perspective, this reflects the call for believers to be watchful and to hold each other accountable in love and truth. or hear of it then you must investigate it thoroughly If it is true and confirmed that this detestable thing has been done in Israel Hebrew and if it is reportedוְהֻֽגַּד־ (wə·hug·gaḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous and you hear about it, וְשָׁמָ֑עְתָּ (wə·šā·mā·‘ə·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently you must investigate it וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֣ (wə·ḏā·raš·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship thoroughly. הֵיטֵ֔ב (hê·ṭêḇ) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing If וְהִנֵּ֤ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! the report הַדָּבָ֔ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause is נֶעֶשְׂתָ֛ה (ne·‘eś·ṯāh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make TRUE אֱמֶת֙ (’ĕ·meṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness and such הַזֹּ֖את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, an abomination הַתּוֹעֵבָ֥ה (hat·tō·w·‘ê·ḇāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol has happened in Israel, בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (bə·yiś·rā·’êl) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Links Deuteronomy 17:4 NIVDeuteronomy 17:4 NLT Deuteronomy 17:4 ESV Deuteronomy 17:4 NASB Deuteronomy 17:4 KJV Deuteronomy 17:4 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 17:4 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 17:4 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 17:4 French Bible Deuteronomy 17:4 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 17:4 And it be told you and you (Deut. 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