Numbers 35:30
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30 (A) Death is the penalty for murder. But no one accused of murder can be put to death unless there are at least two witnesses to the crime.
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Deuteronomy 17:5-7
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5-7 (A) But you will need two or three witnesses—one witness isn't enough to prove a person guilty.
Get rid of those who are guilty of such evil. Take them outside your town gates and everyone must stone them to death. But the witnesses must be the first to throw stones.
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Matthew 18:16
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16 (A) But if that one refuses to listen, take along one or two others. The Scriptures teach that every complaint must be proven true by two or more witnesses.
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John 8:17
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17 (A) Your Law requires two witnesses to prove that something is true.
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2 Corinthians 13:1
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Final Warnings and Greetings
13 (A) I am on my way to visit you for the third time. And as the Scriptures say, “Any charges must be proved true by at least two or three witnesses.”
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1 Timothy 5:19
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19 (A) Don't listen to any charge against a church leader, unless at least two or three people bring the same charges.
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Hebrews 10:28
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28 (A) If two or more witnesses accused someone of breaking the Law of Moses, that person could be put to death.
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