Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
General references
Bible References
General references
Deuteronomy 19:15
One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sins. At the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.
Numbers 35:30
Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses, but one witness shall not testify against any person so that he dies.
Matthew 18:16
But if he should not hear, take with thee one or two besides, so that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
John 8:17
And also it is written in your law that the testimony of two men is valid.
2 Corinthians 13:1
This third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two witnesses or three every saying will be confirmed.
1 Timothy 5:19
Accept no accusation against an elder, except at two or three witnesses.
Hebrews 10:28
Any man who has disregarded the law of Moses dies without mercies from two or three witnesses.