Matthew 18:16

WEB

¹⁶But if he doesn’t listen, take one or two more with you, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.

KJV

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.

BSB

¹⁶But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’

FBV

¹⁶But if he doesn't listen, then take one or two more people with you, so that by two or three witnesses the truth can be confirmed.

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References

Deuteronomy 19:15

¹⁵One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin that he sins. At the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.

Extra References

Deuteronomy 19:15

¹⁵One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin that he sins. At the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.

John 8:17

¹⁷It’s also written in your law that the testimony of two people is valid.

2 Corinthians 13:1

¹This is the third time I am coming to you. “At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.”

1 Timothy 5:19

¹⁹Don’t receive an accusation against an elder except at the word of two or three witnesses.

Hebrews 10:28

²⁸A man who disregards Moses’ law dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses.

Deuteronomy 17:6

⁶At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, he who is to die shall be put to death. At the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.

Numbers 35:30

³⁰“‘Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain based on the testimony of witnesses; but one witness shall not testify alone against any person so that he dies.

¹³The two men, the wicked fellows, came in and sat before him. The wicked fellows testified against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king!” Then they carried him out of the city and stoned him to death with stones.

Revelation 11:3

³I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy one thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.”

1 John 5:7-8

⁷For there are three who testify:⁸^[+] the Spirit, the water, and the blood; and the three agree as one.