John 8:17
Your own law states that the testimony of two witnesses is valid.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
In Context
18I am my own witness, and my other witness is my Father who sent me.”
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:6That person is to be executed based on the evidence given by two or three witnesses. No one shall be executed on the evidence given by a single witness.
1 Kings 21:10But seat two bad men opposite him and have them accuse him, saying, ‘You have cursed God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
John 10:34Jesus answered them, “Isn't it written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods’?
2 Corinthians 13:1This is my third visit to you. “Any charge must be verified by two or three witnesses.”
Galatians 4:21Answer me this, you people who want to live under the law: Don't you hear what the law is saying?
1 John 5:9If we accept the evidence that human witnesses provide, then the evidence that God provides is much more important. The evidence that God provides is his testimony about 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 →