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.

Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 19:15
One witness I shall not rise up, against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, with regard to any sin that he may commit, - at the mouth of two witnesses or at the mouth of three witnesses, must a matter be establish.
Numbers 35:30
Whosoever taketh away life, at the mouth of witnesses, shall, the slayer be slain, - but, one witness, shall not testify against a person, to put him to death.
Matthew 18:16
But, if he do not hearken, take with thee, yet one or two, that, at the mouth of two witnesses or three, every declaration, maybe established;
John 8:17
And, in your own law, it is written, that, two men's witness, is, true:
2 Corinthians 13:1
This third time, am I coming unto you: - at the mouth of two witnesses, or three, shall every matter be established.
1 Timothy 5:19
Against an elder, entertain not, an accusation, except at, the mouth of two, or three, witnesses;
Hebrews 10:28
Any one having set aside a law of Moses, apart from compassions, upon the testimony of two or three witnesses, dieth: