Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The murderer shall be punished by witnesses: none shall be condemned upon the evidence of one man. Deuteronomy 17:6,7 By the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he die that is to be slain. Let no man be put to death, when only one beareth witness against him. . . . Deuteronomy 19:15 One witness shall not rise up against any man, whatsoever the sin or wickedness be: but in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall stand. Matthew 18:16 And if he will not hear thee, take with thee one or two more: that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may stand. John 8:17,18 And in your law it is written that the testimony of two men is true. . . . 2 Corinthians 13:1 Behold, this is the third time I am coming to you: In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word stand. 1 Timothy 5:19 Against a priest receive not an accusation, but under two or three witnesses. Hebrews 10:28 A man making void the law of Moses dieth without any mercy under two or three witnesses: Revelation 11:3 And I will give unto my two witnesses: and they shall prophesy, a thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth. Context Six Cities of Refuge…29These things shall be perpetual, and for an ordinance in all your dwellings. 30The murderer shall be punished by witnesses: none shall be condemned upon the evidence of one man.31You shall not take money of him that is guilty of blood, but he shall die forthwith.… Cross References Matthew 18:16 And if he will not hear thee, take with thee one or two more: that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may stand. John 7:51 Doth our law judge any man, unless it first hear him and know what he doth? John 8:17 And in your law it is written that the testimony of two men is true. John 8:18 I am one that give testimony of myself: and the Father that sent me giveth testimony of me. Exodus 21:12 He that striketh a man with a will to kill him, shall be put to death. Leviticus 24:17 He that striketh and killeth a man: dying let him die. Numbers 35:16 If any man strike with iron, and he die that was struck: he shall be guilty of murder, and he himself shall die. Numbers 35:31 You shall not take money of him that is guilty of blood, but he shall die forthwith. Deuteronomy 17:6 By the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he die that is to be slain. Let no man be put to death, when only one beareth witness against him. Deuteronomy 19:15 One witness shall not rise up against any man, whatsoever the sin or wickedness be: but in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall stand. Deuteronomy 27:24 Cursed be he that secretly killeth his neighbour: and all the people shall say: Amen. Lexicon If anyoneכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every kills מַ֨כֵּה־ (mak·kêh-) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike a person, נֶ֔פֶשׁ (ne·p̄eš) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion the murderer יִרְצַ֖ח (yir·ṣaḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7523: To dash in pieces, kill, to murder is to be put to death הָרֹצֵ֑חַ (hā·rō·ṣê·aḥ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7523: To dash in pieces, kill, to murder on the testimony לְפִ֣י (lə·p̄î) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to of [multiple] witnesses. עֵדִ֔ים (‘ê·ḏîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5707: A witness, testimony, a recorder, prince But no לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no one בְנֶ֖פֶשׁ (ḇə·ne·p̄eš) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion is to be put to death לָמֽוּת׃ (lā·mūṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill based on the testimony יַעֲנֶ֥ה (ya·‘ă·neh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6030: To answer, respond of a lone אֶחָ֔ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first witness. וְעֵ֣ד (wə·‘êḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5707: A witness, testimony, a recorder, prince Additional Translations If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death on the testimony of multiple witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of a lone witness.Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die. Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die. Whoever kills a man, thou shalt slay the murderer on the testimony of witnesses; and one witness shall not testify against a soul that he should die. Whoever shall smite a person mortally, at the mouth of witnesses shall the murderer be put to death; but one witness shall not testify against a person to cause him to die. Whoso killeth any person, the manslayer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die. Whoever killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die. "'Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die. whoso smiteth a person, by the mouth of witnesses doth one slay the murderer; and one witness doth not testify against a person -- to die. 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