¹² ¶ If thou shalt hear in one of thy cities, which the LORD thy God has given thee to dwell there, that it is said,

¹³ certain men, the sons of Belial, are gone out from among you and have incited the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known,

¹⁴ then shalt thou enquire and search and ask diligently; and, behold, if it is the truth and the thing certain that such abomination is wrought among you,