Matthew 18:16

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Summary

But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

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General references

Numbers 35:30

Deuteronomy 17:6

Bible References

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Whoever shall smite a person mortally, at the mouth of witnesses shall the murderer be put to death; but one witness shall not testify against a person to cause him to die.

At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death: he shall not be put to death at the mouth of one witness.

One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.

And there came the two men, sons of Belial, and sat before him; and the men of Belial witnessed against him, against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth blasphemed God and the king. And they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.

And in your law too it is written that the testimony of two men is true:

This third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every matter be established.

Against an elder receive not an accusation unless where there are two or three witnesses.

Any one that has disregarded Moses' law dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses:

For they that bear witness are three:

And I will give power to my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.

General references

Whoever shall smite a person mortally, at the mouth of witnesses shall the murderer be put to death; but one witness shall not testify against a person to cause him to die.

At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death: he shall not be put to death at the mouth of one witness.