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John 8:17

And in your law too it is written that the testimony of two men is true:

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.

In Context

16And if also I judge, my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I and the Father who has sent me.

18I am [one] who bear witness concerning myself, and the Father who has sent me bears witness concerning me.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:6At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death: he shall not be put to death at the mouth of one witness.

1 Kings 21:10and set two men, sons of Belial, before him, and they shall bear witness against him saying, Thou didst curse God and the king; and carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

John 10:34Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?

2 Corinthians 13:1This third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every matter be established.

Galatians 4:21Tell me, ye who are desirous of being under law, do ye not listen to the law?

1 John 5:9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. For this is the witness of God [which] he has witnessed concerning his Son.

Matthew Henry on John 8:13-21

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. 13 The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true. 14 Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go. 15 Ye judge after the flesh; I judge… Read the whole commentary →

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