Verse 15

Deuteronomy 19:15

King James Version

15 One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be 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
1 When the LORD thy God (Elohim) hath cut off the nations, whose land the LORD thy God (Elohim) giveth... Focus ↗
2 Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
3 Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the LORD thy God (Elohim) gi... Focus ↗
4 And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his ne... Focus ↗
5 As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke wit... Focus ↗
6 Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because t... Focus ↗
7 Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee. Focus ↗
8 And if the LORD thy God (Elohim) enlarge thy coast, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee... Focus ↗
9 If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LOR... Focus ↗
10 That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the LORD thy God (Elohim) giveth thee for an inhe... Focus ↗
11 But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him m... Focus ↗
12 Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the av... Focus ↗
13 Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that... Focus ↗
14 Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour’s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance... Focus ↗
15 One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sin...
16 If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong; Focus ↗
17 Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests... Focus ↗
18 And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and... Focus ↗
19 Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the ev... Focus ↗
20 And those which remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among... Focus ↗
21 And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for ha... Focus ↗