Deuteronomy 19:15
1599 Geneva Bible
15 ¶ (A)One witness shall not rise against a man for any trespass, or for any sin, or for any fault that he offendeth in, (B)but at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be stablished.
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Deuteronomy 19:15
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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)
Matthew 18:16
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16 But if he hear thee not, take yet with thee one or two, that by the (A)[a]mouth of two or three witnesses, every word may be [b]confirmed.
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- Matthew 18:16 That is, by the word and witness the mouth is sometime taken for the word or speech, Num. 3:16, and also for a still witness, to wit, when the matter speaketh of itself, as in Matt. 21:16.
- Matthew 18:16 Sure and certain.
Matthew 18:16
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16 But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’[a](A)
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- Matthew 18:16 Deut. 19:15
John 8:17
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17 And it is also written in your Law, (A)that the testimony of two men is true.
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John 8:17
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17 In your own Law it is written that the testimony of two witnesses is true.(A)
2 Corinthians 13:1
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13 1 Coming the third time, 2 he denounceth the sharper vengeance toward them, 4 who have a perfect trial of the power of Christ in his Apostleship: 7 At length he prayeth for their repentance, 11 And wisheth them prosperity.
1 Lo this is the third time that I come unto you. (A)In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word stand.
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2 Corinthians 13:1
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Final Warnings
13 This will be my third visit to you.(A) “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”[a](B)
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- 2 Corinthians 13:1 Deut. 19:15
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