en_tn/deu/19/16.md

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# Suppose that
"When" or "If"
# an unrighteous witness
"a witness who intends to harm someone else"
# rises up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing
Here "rise up" means to stand up in court and speak against someone to a judge. Alternate translation: "tells the judge that a man sinned in order to get the man in trouble" or "tells the judge that a man sinned, so the judge will punish him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])