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those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for the arbiter in the gate, and who deprive the innocent of justice with false testimony.
World English Bible (WEB)
That make a man{H120} an offender{H2398}{(H8688)} for a word{H1697}, and lay a snare{H6983}{(H8799)} for him that reproveth{H3198}{(H8688)} in the gate{H8179}, and turn aside{H5186}{(H8686)} the just{H6662} for a thing of nought{H8414}.
Strong's King James
Causing men to sin in word, And for a reprover in the gate lay a snare, And turn aside into emptiness the righteous.
Young's Literal Translation
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