¹³ So the Pharisees said to him, ^(A)“You are bearing witness about yourself; your testimony is not true.” ¹⁴ Jesus answered, “Even if I do bear witness about myself, ^(B)my testimony is true, for I know ^(C)where I came from and ^(D)where I am going, but ^(E)you do not know where I come from or where I am going. ^15 (F)You judge according to the flesh; ^(G)I judge no one. ¹⁶ Yet even if I do judge, ^(H)my judgment is true, for ^(I)it is not I alone who judge, but I and the Father^[a] who sent me. ^17 (J)In your Law it is written that the testimony of two people is true.

^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.

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.