Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.
At the mouth
General references
Bible References
At the mouth
Matthew 18:16
But, if he does not listen to you, take with you one or two others, so that 'on the evidence of two or three witnesses, every word may be put beyond dispute.'
Matthew 26:60
But they did not find any, although many came forward with false evidence. Later on, however, two men came forward and said:
John 8:17
Why, in your own Law it is said that the testimony of two persons is trustworthy.
2 Corinthians 13:1
For the third time I am coming to see you. 'By the word of two or three witnesses each statement shall be established.'
1 Timothy 5:19
Do not receive a charge against an Officer of the Church, unless it is supported by two or three witnesses;
Hebrews 10:28
When a man disregarded the Law of Moses, he was, on the evidence of two or three witnesses, put to death without pity.
Revelation 11:3
Then I will give permission to my Two Witnesses, and for those twelve hundred and sixty days they will continue teaching, clothed in sackcloth.'
General references
John 7:51
"Does our Law pass judgment on a man without first giving him a hearing, and finding out what he has been doing?"