John 8:17

John chapter 8 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

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

v.17This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Corinthians 13:1

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

  • 1 Kings 21:10

    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.

  • John 10:34

    Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?

  • Deuteronomy 19:15

    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.

  • Deuteronomy 17:6

    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.

  • Hebrews 10:28

    A man that hath set at nought Moses’ law dieth without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses: