16 But if he will not hear, take with you one or two more, that (A)‘by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.’

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16 But if he does not listen to you, take one or two more with you, so that (A)on the [a]testimony of two or three witnesses every [b]matter may be confirmed.

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  1. Matthew 18:16 Lit mouth
  2. Matthew 18:16 Lit word

16 But if he does not listen, take along with you one or two others, so that every word may be confirmed by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

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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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  1. Matthew 18:16 Deut. 19:15

16 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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17 And if he refuses to hear them, tell it to the church. But if he refuses even to hear the church, let him be to you like a (A)heathen and a tax collector.

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17 And if he refuses to listen to them, (A)tell it to the church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, (B)he is to be to you as [a]a Gentile and [b]a tax collector.

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  1. Matthew 18:17 Lit the
  2. Matthew 18:17 Lit the

17 If he pays no attention to them [refusing to listen and obey], tell it to the [a]church; and if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile (unbeliever) and a tax collector.(A)

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  1. Matthew 18:17 Gr ecclasia, the word means a gathering and may be translated congregation, assembly, or church.

17 If they still refuse to listen, tell it to the church;(A) and if they refuse to listen even to the church, treat them as you would a pagan or a tax collector.(B)

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17 And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.

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