Do not receive an accusation against an elder unless on the basis of two or three witnesses.
But if he does not hear, take along with you one or two more, so that 'by the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.'
Then Pilate went out to them and said, "What accusation do you bring against this Man?"
It is also written in your law that the testimony of two men is valid.
which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
To them I answered, 'It is not a custom with Romans to deliver any man to destruction before the one being accused may meet his accusers face to face, and may receive an opportunity for defense concerning the charge.'
This will be the third time I am coming to you. "By the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall be established."
Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you through prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.
Let the elders having ruled well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and doctrine.
if a man is unimpeachable, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of dissipation or who are insubordinate.
Anyone disregarding the law of Moses dies without compassions on the testimony of two or three witnesses.