Find some men that will tell lies about Naboth. Those people should say that they heard Naboth speak against the king and against God. Then take Naboth out of the city and kill him with rocks.
John 8:17 - Easy To Read Version Your own law says that when two witnesses say the same thing, then you must accept what they say. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In your [own] Law it is written that the testimony (evidence) of two persons is reliable and valid. [Deut. 19:15.] American Standard Version (1901) Yea and in your law it is written, that the witness of two men is true. Common English Bible In your Law it is written that the witness of two people is true. Catholic Public Domain Version And it is written in your law that the testimony of two men is true. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And in your law it is written, that the testimony of two men is true. |
Find some men that will tell lies about Naboth. Those people should say that they heard Naboth speak against the king and against God. Then take Naboth out of the city and kill him with rocks.
“A killer should be put to death as a murderer only if there are witnesses. No person can be put to death if there is only one witness.
But if that person refuses to listen, then go to him again and bring one or two people with you. Then there will be two or three other people that will be able to tell all that happened. {\cf2\super [253]}
Jesus answered, “It is written in your law, ‘I (God) said you are gods.’ {\cf2\super [170]}
But this happened so that what is written in their law would be true: ‘They hated me for no reason.’ {\cf2\super [219]}
I will come to you again. This will be the third time. And remember, “For every complaint there must be two or three people to say that they know it is true.” {\cf2\super [48]}
So the law was our master until Christ came. After Christ came, we could be made right with God through faith.
Some of you people still want to be under the law \{of Moses\}. Tell me, do you know what the law says?
But a person should not be punished with death if only one witness says that person did the evil thing. But if two or three witnesses say it is true, then the person must be killed.
“If a person is accused of doing something against the law, one witness is not enough to prove that the person is guilty. There must be two or three witnesses to prove that the person really did wrong.
Any person who refused to obey the law of Moses was found guilty from the proof given by two or three witnesses. That person was not forgiven. He was killed.
We believe people when they say something is true. But what God says is more important. And this is what God told us: He told us the truth about his own Son.
And I will give power to my two witnesses. And they will prophesy {\cf2\super [82]} for 1,260 days. They will be dressed in sackcloth. {\cf2\super [83]} ”