7 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.

7 Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and righteous, for I will not acquit the wicked.

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

7 “Be sure never to charge anyone falsely with evil. Never sentence an innocent or blameless person to death, for I never declare a guilty person to be innocent.

7 You must not lie when you accuse someone in court. Never allow an innocent or honest person to be put to death as punishment, because I will not treat guilty people as if they were innocent.

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

7 Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.

7 Avoid telling lies. Don’t kill innocent or honest people, because I will never declare guilty people innocent.

7 Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent and the just, because I will not justify the guilty.

7 Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and those in the right, for I will not acquit the guilty.

7 You will stay far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and the righteous, because I will not declare the wicked righteous.

7 Do not have anything to do with a charge that is false. Do not put to death those who are not guilty of doing anything wrong. I will not let those who are guilty go free.

7 “Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent or the righteous, for I will not acquit the guilty.