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False Witnesses. 15 (A)One witness alone shall not stand against someone in regard to any crime or any offense that may have been committed; a charge shall stand only on the testimony of two or three witnesses.(B)

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Witnesses

15 One witness is not enough to convict anyone accused of any crime or offense they may have committed. A matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.(A)

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17 Even in your law[a] it is written that the testimony of two men can be verified.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 8:17 Your law: a reflection of later controversy between church and synagogue.

17 In your own Law it is written that the testimony of two witnesses is true.(A)

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19 Do not accept an accusation against a presbyter unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.(A)

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19 Do not entertain an accusation against an elder(A) unless it is brought by two or three witnesses.(B)

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