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Deuteronomy 17:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Deuteronomy 17:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 Only on the testimony of two or three witnesses shall a person be put to death;(A) no one shall be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.
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Deuteronomy 17:6
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Deuteronomy 17:6
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
6 On the evidence of two or three witnesses the death sentence shall be executed; a person must not be put to death on the evidence of only one witness.
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Deuteronomy 17:6
Good News Translation
Deuteronomy 17:6
Good News Translation
6 (A)However, they may be put to death only if two or more witnesses testify against them; they are not to be put to death if there is only one witness.
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Deuteronomy 17:6
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Deuteronomy 17:6
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6 (A)On the [a]testimony of two witnesses or three witnesses, the [b]condemned shall be put to death; he shall not be put to death on the [c]testimony of only one witness.
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- Deuteronomy 17:6 Lit mouth
- Deuteronomy 17:6 Lit one dying
- Deuteronomy 17:6 Lit mouth
Deuteronomy 17:6
New International Version
Deuteronomy 17:6
New International Version
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 19:15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Deuteronomy 19:15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
False Witnesses. 15 (A)One witness alone shall not stand against someone in regard to any crime or any offense that may have been committed; a charge shall stand only on the testimony of two or three witnesses.(B)
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Deuteronomy 19:15
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Deuteronomy 19:15
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Law concerning Witnesses
15 A single witness shall not suffice to convict a person of any crime or wrongdoing in connection with any offense that may be committed. Only on the evidence of two or three witnesses shall a charge be sustained.
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Deuteronomy 19:15
Good News Translation
Deuteronomy 19:15
Good News Translation
Concerning Witnesses
15 (A)“One witness is not enough to convict someone of a crime; at least two witnesses are necessary to prove that someone is guilty.
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Deuteronomy 19:15
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Deuteronomy 19:15
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15 “(A)A single witness shall not rise up against a person regarding any wrongdoing or any sin [a]that he commits; on the [b]testimony of two or three witnesses a matter shall be confirmed.
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- Deuteronomy 19:15 Lit in any sin, that he sins
- Deuteronomy 19:15 Lit mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three
Deuteronomy 19:15
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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)
Matthew 18:16
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Matthew 18:16
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16 [a](A)If he does not listen, take one or two others along with you, so that ‘every fact may be established on the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
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Matthew 18:16
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Matthew 18:16
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16 But if you are not listened to, take one or two others along with you, so that every word may be confirmed by the evidence of two or three witnesses.
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Matthew 18:16
Good News Translation
Matthew 18:16
Good News Translation
16 (A)But if he will not listen to you, take one or two other persons with you, so that ‘every accusation may be upheld by the testimony of two or more witnesses,’ as the scripture says.
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Matthew 18:16
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Matthew 18:16
New American Standard Bible
16 But if he does not listen to you, take one or two more with you, so that (A)on the [a]testimony of two or three witnesses every [b]matter may be confirmed.
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- Matthew 18:16 Lit mouth
- Matthew 18:16 Lit word
Matthew 18:16
New International Version
Matthew 18:16
New International Version
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)
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- Matthew 18:16 Deut. 19:15
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