John 8:17
It’s also written in your law that the testimony of two people is valid.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
In Context
16Even if I do judge, my judgement is true, for I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.
18I am one who testifies about myself, and the Father who sent me testifies about me.”
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:6At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, he who is to die shall be put to death. At the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.
1 Kings 21:10Set two men, wicked fellows, before him, and let them testify against him, saying, ‘You cursed God and the king!’ Then carry 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 the third time I am coming to you. “At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.”
Galatians 4:21Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, don’t you listen to the law?
1 John 5:9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is God’s testimony which 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 →