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And whoever commits a mistake, or a sin, and then blames it on an innocent person, has taken a slander and a clear sin

And whoso committeth a delinquency or crime, then throweth (the blame) thereof upon the innocent, hath burdened himself with falsehood and a flagrant crime

And whoever committeth an involuntary fault or a crime, and then layeth it on the innocent, shall surely bear the guilt of calumny and of a manifest crime

And whoso commits a fault or a sin and throws it on the innocent, he hath to bear a calumny and a manifest sin

and whoever he earns error or guilt then he throws in it free of then indeed he took upon oneself a calumny and guilt clear

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