Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;

Bible References

Diligent

Deuteronomy 13:14
then thou shall inquire, and make search, and ask diligently. And, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in the midst of thee,
Deuteronomy 17:4
and it be told thee, and thou have heard of it, then shall thou inquire diligently. And, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel,
2 Chronicles 19:6
and said to the judges, Consider what ye do. For ye judge not for man, but for LORD, and [he is] with you in the judgment.
Job 19:16
I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer. I entreat him with my mouth.

General references

Deuteronomy 5:20
Neither shall thou bear FALSE witness against thy neighbor.
Deuteronomy 25:1
If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and [they] judge them, then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the iniquitous.
John 7:51
Does our law judge a man, unless it first may hear from himself and know what he does?