and they found not, when many false witnesses were come. But at the last, two false witnesses came,
Betake thou not me into the souls of them, that trouble me; for wicked witnesses have risen against me, and wickedness lied to itself.
Wicked witnesses rising asked me things, which I knew not.
One witness shall not stand against any man, whatever thing it is of sin, and of wickedness; but each word shall stand in the mouth of twain [or two], either of three witnesses.
An wholesome word, and unreprovable; that he that is of the contrary side, be ashamed, having none evil thing to say of you.
having good conscience; that in that thing that they backbite of you, they be confounded, which challenge falsely your good conversation in Christ.