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Deuteronomy 19:15
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Deuteronomy 19:15
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Laws Concerning Witnesses
15 “A single witness shall not suffice against a person for any crime or for any wrong in connection with any offense that he has committed. (A)Only on the evidence of two witnesses or of three witnesses shall a charge be established.
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Deuteronomy 19:15
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Deuteronomy 19:15
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Witnesses
15 One witness is not enough to convict anyone accused of any crime or offense they may have committed. A matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.(A)
Deuteronomy 19:15
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Deuteronomy 19:15
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15 One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.
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2 Corinthians 13:1
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2 Corinthians 13:1
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Final Warnings
13 (A)This is the third time I am coming to you. Every charge must be established (B)by the evidence of two or three witnesses.
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2 Corinthians 13:1
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2 Corinthians 13:1
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Final Warnings
13 This will be my third visit to you.(A) “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”[a](B)
Footnotes
- 2 Corinthians 13:1 Deut. 19:15
2 Corinthians 13:1
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2 Corinthians 13:1
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13 This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
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Deuteronomy 17:6
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Deuteronomy 17:6
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6 (A)On the evidence of two witnesses or of three witnesses the one who is to die shall be put to death; a person shall not be put to death on the evidence of one witness.
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Deuteronomy 17:6
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Deuteronomy 17:6
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6 On the testimony of two or three witnesses a person is to be put to death, but no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.(A)
Deuteronomy 17:6
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Deuteronomy 17:6
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6 At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.
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Numbers 35:30
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Numbers 35:30
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30 “If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death on the (A)evidence of witnesses. But no person shall be put to death on the testimony of one witness.
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Numbers 35:30
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Numbers 35:30
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30 “‘Anyone who kills a person is to be put to death as a murderer only on the testimony of witnesses. But no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.(A)
Numbers 35:30
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Numbers 35:30
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30 Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.
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Hebrews 10:28
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Hebrews 10:28
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28 (A)Anyone who has set aside the law of Moses dies without mercy (B)on the evidence of two or three witnesses.
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Hebrews 10:28
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Hebrews 10:28
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28 Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.(A)
Hebrews 10:28
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Hebrews 10:28
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28 He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:
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Matthew 18:16
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Matthew 18:16
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16 But if he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, that every charge may be established (A)by the evidence of two or three witnesses.
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Matthew 18:16
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Matthew 18:16
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16 But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’[a](A)
Footnotes
- Matthew 18:16 Deut. 19:15
Matthew 18:16
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Matthew 18:16
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16 But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
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1 Timothy 5:19
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1 Timothy 5:19
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19 Do not admit a charge against an elder except (A)on the evidence of two or three witnesses.
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1 Timothy 5:19
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1 Timothy 5:19
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19 Do not entertain an accusation against an elder(A) unless it is brought by two or three witnesses.(B)
1 Timothy 5:19
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1 Timothy 5:19
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19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
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John 8:17
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John 8:17
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17 (A)In your Law it is written that the testimony of two people is true.
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John 8:17
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John 8:17
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17 In your own Law it is written that the testimony of two witnesses is true.(A)
John 8:17
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John 8:17
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17 It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
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Matthew 26:60-61
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Matthew 26:60-61
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60 but they found none, (A)though many false witnesses came forward. At last (B)two came forward 61 and said, “This man said, (C)‘I am able to (D)destroy the temple of God, and to rebuild it in three days.’”
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Matthew 26:60-61
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Matthew 26:60-61
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60 But they did not find any, though many false witnesses(A) came forward.
Finally two(B) came forward 61 and declared, “This fellow said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”(C)
Matthew 26:60-61
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Matthew 26:60-61
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60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,
61 And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
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