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 is not enough to convict someone of a crime, offense, or sin he may have committed. Cases must be settled based on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Numbers 35:30
Those accused of murder may be found guilty and put to death only on the evidence of two or more witnesses. The evidence of one witness is not sufficient to support an accusation of murder.
Matthew 18:16
If he does not listen to you, take one or two more people with you. Two or three witnesses may prove every case.
John 8:17
It is written in your law that the witness of two men is true.
2 Corinthians 13:1
This is now the third time that I am coming to visit you. The testimony of two or three witnesses must uphold an accusation. (Deuteronomy 19:15)
1 Timothy 5:19
Do not offer an accusation against an elder, except at the mouth of two or three witnesses.
Hebrews 10:28
He that despised Moses' Law died without mercy under two or three witnesses.