Deuteronomy 19:15
King James Version
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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Deuteronomy 19:15
New International Version
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
English Standard Version
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
Christian Standard Bible
Witnesses in Court
15 “One witness cannot establish any iniquity or sin against a person, whatever that person has done.(A) A fact must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.(B)
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Deuteronomy 19:15
New American Standard Bible 1995
15 “(A)A single witness shall not rise up against a man on account of any iniquity or any sin [a]which he has committed; on the [b]evidence of two or three witnesses a matter shall be confirmed.
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- Deuteronomy 19:15 Lit in any sin, which he sins
- Deuteronomy 19:15 Lit mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three
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