³⁰ “If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death based on the word of witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of one witness.^(A)

¹⁷ Even in your law it is written that the testimony of two witnesses is true.^(A)

Final Warnings and Exhortations

13 This is the third time I am coming to you.^(A) Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.^[a](B)

¹⁹ Don’t accept an accusation against an elder unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.^(A)

²⁸ Anyone who disregarded the law of Moses died without mercy, based on the testimony of two or three witnesses.^(A)