John 8:17

And, in your own law, it is written, that, two men’s witness, is, true:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

16And, even if, I, am judging, my judging, is, genuine,—because, alone, am I not, but, I, and the Father who sent me;

18I, am the one bearing witness of myself, and the Father who sent me is bearing 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 21:10then let two reckless men take their seats before him, that they may bear witness against him, saying, Thou hast reviled God and king! then shall ye carry him forth and stone him, that he die.

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

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

Galatians 4:21Tell me! ye who, under law, are wishing to be: The law, do ye not hear?

1 John 5:9If, the witness of men, we receive, the witness of God, is, greater. Because, this, is the witness of God—in that he hath borne witness 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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