John 8:17

American Standard Version (1901)

Yea and in your law it is written, that the witness of two men is true.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 18:16 : 16 But if he hear [thee] not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established.
  • Deut 19:15 : 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 a matter be established.
  • Deut 17:6 : 6 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.
  • Gal 3:24 : 24 So that the law is become our tutor [to bring us] unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
  • Gal 4:21 : 21 Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?
  • Heb 10:28 : 28 A man that hath set at nought Moses law dieth without compassion on [the word of] two or three witnesses:
  • 1 John 5:9 : 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.
  • Rev 11:3 : 3 And I will give unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
  • John 10:34 : 34 Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, ye are gods?
  • John 15:25 : 25 But [this cometh to pass], that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
  • 2 Cor 13:1 : 1 This is the third time I am coming to you. At the mouth of two witnesses or three shall every word be established.
  • 1 Kgs 21:10 : 10 and set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst curse God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him to death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 8:18-19
    2 verses
    83%

    18I am he that beareth witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.

    19They said therefore unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye know neither me, nor my Father: if ye knew me, ye would know my Father also.

  • John 8:13-16
    4 verses
    82%

    13The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest witness of thyself; thy witness is not true.

    14Jesus answered and said unto them, Even if I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.

    15Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.

    16Yea and if I judge, my judgment is true; for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.

  • John 5:31-34
    4 verses
    80%

    31If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

    32It is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.

    33Ye have sent unto John, and he hath borne witness unto the truth.

    34But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved.

  • Deut 19:15-18
    4 verses
    72%

    15One 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 a matter be established.

    16If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,

    17then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Jehovah, before the priests and the judges that shall be in those days;

    18and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and have testified falsely against his brother;

  • 1 John 5:7-9
    3 verses
    72%

    7And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is the truth.

    8For there are three who bear witness, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and the three agree in one.

    9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.

  • 3 John 1:12
    71%

    12Demetrius hath the witness of all [men], and of the truth itself: yea, we also bear witness: and thou knowest that our witness is true.

  • Matt 18:16
    71%

    16But if he hear [thee] not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established.

  • John 8:26
    71%

    26I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.

  • John 5:36-39
    4 verses
    70%

    36But the witness which I have is greater than [that of] John; for the works which the Father hath given me to accomplish, the very works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.

    37And the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

    38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.

    39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

  • Deut 17:6
    70%

    6At 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.

  • John 3:32-33
    2 verses
    70%

    32What he hath seen and heard, of that he beareth witness; and no man receiveth his witness.

    33He that hath received his witness hath set his seal to [this], that God is true.

  • 2 Cor 13:1
    70%

    1This is the third time I am coming to you. At the mouth of two witnesses or three shall every word be established.

  • John 15:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    26But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, [even] the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall bear witness of me:

    27and ye also bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

  • John 3:11
    69%

    11Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and bear witness of that which we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

  • John 19:35
    69%

    35And he that hath seen hath borne witness, and his witness is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye also may believe.

  • John 8:38
    68%

    38I speak the things which I have seen with [my] Father: and ye also do the things which ye heard from [your] father.

  • John 8:45-46
    2 verses
    68%

    45But because I say the truth, ye believe me not.

    46Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?

  • Mark 14:56-57
    2 verses
    68%

    56For many bare false witness against him, and their witness agreed not together.

    57And there stood up certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,

  • John 8:55
    68%

    55and ye have not known him: but I know him; and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be like unto you, a liar: but I know him, and keep his word.

  • John 17:17
    67%

    17Sanctify them in the truth: thy word is truth.

  • John 21:24
    67%

    24This is the disciple that beareth witness of these things, and wrote these things: and we know that his witness is true.

  • John 14:11
    67%

    11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.

  • John 12:17
    66%

    17The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, bare witness.

  • Heb 10:15
    66%

    15And the Holy Spirit also beareth witness to us; for after he hath said,

  • Luke 22:71
    66%

    71And they said, What further need have we of witness? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.

  • John 10:30
    66%

    30I and the Father are one.

  • John 1:34
    65%

    34And I have seen, and have borne witness that this is the Son of God.

  • John 8:40
    65%

    40But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I heard from God: this did not Abraham.

  • John 5:47
    65%

    47But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

  • 1 Tim 5:19
    65%

    19Against an elder receive not an accusation, except at [the mouth of] two or three witnesses.

  • John 3:28
    65%

    28Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am sent before him.