Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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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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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.
Deuteronomy 17:6
On the evidence and testimony of two witnesses or three witnesses, he who is to die shall be put to death. He shall not be put to death on the evidence of one witness.
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.
1 Kings 21:13
The two good-for-nothing persons came in and took their seats before him and gave witness against Naboth, in front of the people. They said: Naboth has been cursing God and the king. Then they took him outside the town and had him stoned to death.
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.
1 John 5:7
There are three that testify: (Latin Vulgate: tres testimonium: three that testify.)
Revelation 11:3
I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.
General references
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.
Deuteronomy 17:6
On the evidence and testimony of two witnesses or three witnesses, he who is to die shall be put to death. He shall not be put to death on the evidence of one witness.