Verse 6

Deuteronomy 17:6

Darby Translation

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6 At 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.

Original Language Text

hebrew

עַל פִּ֣י שְׁנַ֣יִם עֵדִ֗ים א֛וֹ שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה עֵדִ֖ים יוּמַ֣ת הַ/מֵּ֑ת לֹ֣א יוּמַ֔ת עַל פִּ֖י עֵ֥ד אֶחָֽד

English Translation

By the testimony of two or three witnesses, the one who is to be put to death shall be put to death; he shall not be put to death by the testimony of one witness.

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Chapter 17 Context

1 Thou shalt not sacrifice to Jehovah thy God (Elohim) an ox or sheep wherein is a defect, or anything... Focus ↗

2 If there be found in thy midst in any of thy gates which Jehovah thy God (Elohim) giveth thee, man o... Focus ↗

3 and goeth and serveth other gods, and boweth down to them, either to the sun or to the moon, or to t... Focus ↗

4 and it be told thee, and thou hearest of it; then thou shalt make thorough inquiry, and if it be tru... Focus ↗

5 thou shalt bring forth that man or that woman, who committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, the... Focus ↗

6 At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death: he shall...

7 The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hands of... Focus ↗

8 If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between cause and ca... Focus ↗

9 And thou shalt come unto the priests, the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, a... Focus ↗

10 and thou shalt do according to the tenor of the word, which they of that place which Jehovah will ch... Focus ↗

11 according to the sentence of the law which they shall declare unto thee, and according to the judgme... Focus ↗

12 And the man that shall act presumptuously, and not hearken unto the priest that standeth to serve th... Focus ↗

13 And all the people shall hear, and fear, and no more act presumptuously. Focus ↗

14 When thou comest unto the land which Jehovah thy God (Elohim) giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and... Focus ↗

15 thou shalt only set him king over thee whom Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will choose: from among thy bre... Focus ↗

16 Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor lead back the people to Egypt, to multiply horses;... Focus ↗

17 Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away; neither shall he greatly m... Focus ↗

18 And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write for himself a c... Focus ↗

19 and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to f... Focus ↗

20 that his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment,... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Deuteronomy
Chapter: Chapter 17 (20 verses)
Version: Darby Translation

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