“ ‘If anyone kills a person, the murderer may be put to death only if there are witnesses. No one may be put to death with only one witness.
“Anyone who hits a person and kills him must be put to death.
“ ‘Whoever kills another person must be put to death.
“ ‘Anyone who uses an iron weapon to kill someone is a murderer. He must be put to death.
“ ‘Don’t take money to spare the life of a murderer who should be put to death. A murderer must be put to death.
But if he refuses to listen, go to him again and take one or two other people with you. ‘Every case may be proved by two or three witnesses.’
“Our law does not judge a person without hearing him and knowing what he has done.”
I will come to you for the third time. “Every case must be proved by two or three witnesses.”
One witness is not enough to accuse a person of a crime or sin. A case must be proved by two or three witnesses.
“Anyone will be cursed who kills a neighbor secretly.” Then all the people will say, “Amen!”
Do not listen to someone who accuses an elder, without two or three witnesses.
Anyone who refused to obey the law of Moses was found guilty from the proof given by two or three witnesses. He was put to death without mercy.
And I will give power to my two witnesses to prophesy for one thousand two hundred sixty days, and they will be dressed in rough cloth to show their sadness.”