John 8:17
and also in your law it has been written that the testimony of two men is true;
Literal Standard 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 [One] who is testifying of Myself, and the Father who sent Me testifies of Me.”
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:6By the mouth of two witnesses or three witnesses is he who is being put to death put to death; he is not put to death by the mouth of one witness;
1 Kings 21:10and cause two men—sons of worthlessness—to sit opposite him, and they testify of him, saying, You have blessed [[ or cursed]] God and [the] king; and they have brought him out, and stoned him, and he dies.”
John 10:34Jesus answered them, “Is it not having been written in your law: I said, you are gods?
2 Corinthians 13:1I come to you this third time; on the mouth of two or three witnesses will every saying be established;
Galatians 4:21Tell me, you who are willing to be under law, do you not hear the Law?
1 John 5:9If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that He has testified 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 →