en_tn/deu/19/20.md

# Then those who remain

"When you punish the false witness, the rest of the people"

# will hear and fear

The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. AT: "will hear about the punishment and be afraid of getting punished" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# commit no longer any such evil

"never again do something evil like that"

# Your eyes must not pity

Here "eyes" refer to the whole person. AT: "You must not pity him" or "You must not show him mercy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# life will pay for life ... foot for foot

Here the phrases are shortened because the meaning is understood. It means the people must punish a person in the same way that he harmed another person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])