Verse 15
Deuteronomy 19:15
Young's Literal Translation
15
'One witness doth not rise against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin which he sinneth; by the mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three witnesses, is a thing established.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֹֽא יָקוּם֩ עֵ֨ד אֶחָ֜ד בְּ/אִ֗ישׁ לְ/כָל עָוֺן֙ וּ/לְ/כָל חַטָּ֔את בְּ/כָל חֵ֖טְא אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֶֽחֱטָ֑א עַל פִּ֣י שְׁנֵ֣י עֵדִ֗ים א֛וֹ עַל פִּ֥י שְׁלֹשָֽׁה עֵדִ֖ים יָק֥וּם דָּבָֽר
English Translation
A single witness shall not rise up against a man for any wrongdoing or for any sin in any sin that he may commit; on the testimony of two witnesses or on the testimony of three witnesses a matter shall stand.
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Chapter 19 Context
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three cities thou dost separate for thee in the midst of thy land which Jehovah thy God (Elohim) is...
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even he who cometh in with his neighbour into a forest to hew wood, and his hand hath driven with an...
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lest the redeemer of blood pursue after the man-slayer when his heart is hot, and hath overtaken him...
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therefore I am commanding thee, saying, Three cities thou dost separate to thee.
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when thou keepest all this command to do it, which I am commanding thee to-day, to love Jehovah thy...
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and innocent blood is not shed in the midst of thy land which Jehovah thy God (Elohim) is giving to...
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then the elders of his city have sent and taken him from thence, and given him into the hand of the...
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thine eye hath no pity on him, and thou hast put away the innocent blood from Israel, and it is well...
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'One witness doth not rise against a man for any iniquity, and for any sin, in any sin which he sinn...
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then have both the men who have the strife stood before Jehovah, before the priests and the judges w...
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and the judges have searched diligently, and lo, the witness [is] a false witness, a falsehood he ha...
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