Deuteronomy 17:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.”
Deuteronomy 17:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 17:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 17:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“At 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.”
Deuteronomy 17:6 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 17:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.”
Deuteronomy 17:6 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 17:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“By the mouth of two witnesses or of three witnesses is he who is dead put to death; he is not put to death by the mouth of one witness;”
Deuteronomy 17:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 17:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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.”
Deuteronomy 17:6 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 17:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he that is woorthie of death, die: but at the mouth of one witnesse, he shall not die.”
Deuteronomy 17:6 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 17:6 in Context — Deuteronomy 17
4 Y te fuere dado aviso, y, después que oyeres y hubieres indagado bien, la cosa parece de verdad cierta, que tal abominación ha sido hecha en Israel;
5 Entonces sacarás al hombre ó mujer que hubiere hecho esta mala cosa, á tus puertas, hombre ó mujer, y los apedrearás con piedras, y así morirán.
6 Por dicho de dos testigos, ó de tres testigos, morirá el que hubiere de morir; no morirá por el dicho de un solo testigo.
7 La mano de los testigos será primero sobre él para matarlo, y después la mano de todo el pueblo: así quitarás el mal de en medio de ti.
8 Cuando alguna cosa te fuere oculta en juicio entre sangre y sangre, entre causa y causa, y entre llaga y llaga, en negocios de litigio en tus ciudades; entonces te levantarás y recurrirás al lugar que Jehová tu Dios escogiere;
What Does Deuteronomy 17:6 Mean?
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