Various Laws

23 (A)You shall not give a false report; do not join your hand with a wicked person to be a (B)malicious witness.

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Laws of Justice and Mercy

23 “Do not spread false reports.(A) Do not help a guilty person by being a malicious witness.(B)

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(A)On the [a]testimony of two witnesses or three witnesses, the [b]condemned shall be put to death; he shall not be put to death on the [c]testimony of only one witness.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 17:6 Lit mouth
  2. Deuteronomy 17:6 Lit one dying
  3. Deuteronomy 17:6 Lit mouth

On the testimony of two or three witnesses a person is to be put to death, but no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.(A)

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15 (A)A single witness shall not rise up against a person regarding any wrongdoing or any sin [a]that he commits; on the [b]testimony of two or three witnesses a matter shall be confirmed.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 19:15 Lit in any sin, that he sins
  2. Deuteronomy 19:15 Lit mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three

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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13 One who (A)gives an answer before he hears,
It is foolishness and shame to him.

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13 To answer before listening—
    that is folly and shame.(A)

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Then Paul said to him, “God is going to strike you, (A)you whitewashed wall! Do you (B)sit to try me according to the Law, and in violation of the Law, order me to be struck?”

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Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall!(A) You sit there to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck!”(B)

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