Examine Yourselves
2 Corinthians 13:1
In 9 translations
- BSB
- This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”Deuteronomy 19:15
- KJV
- This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
- WEB
- This is the third time I am coming to you. “At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.”
- ASV
- This is the third time I am coming to you. At the mouth of two witnesses or three shall every word be established.
- LSV
- I come to you this third time; on the mouth of two or three witnesses will every saying be established;
- YLT
- This third time do I come unto you; on the mouth of two witnesses or three shall every saying be established;
- DBY
- This third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every matter be established.
- DRC
- Behold, this is the third time I am coming to you: In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word stand.
- GNV
- Lo this is the thirde time that I come vnto you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall euery worde stand
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Τρίτον τοῦτο ἔρχομαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς· ἐπὶ στόματος δύο μαρτύρων καὶ τριῶν σταθήσεται πᾶν ῥῆμα.
- RP2018
- Τρίτον τοῦτο ἔρχομαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς. Ἐπὶ στόματος δύο μαρτύρων καὶ τριῶν σταθήσεται πᾶν ῥῆμα.
- TR-Boyd
- Τρίτον τοῦτο ἔρχομαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς. Ἐπὶ στόματος δύο μαρτύρων καὶ τριῶν σταθήσεται πᾶν ῥῆμα.
- SCR1894
- τριτον τουτο ερχομαι προς υμας επι στοματος δυο μαρτυρων και τριων σταθησεται παν ρημα
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
WitnessCorinthJudgeCourts of JusticeGalatians, Epistle to theQuotations and AllusionsCorinthians, Second Epistle to theChurchPaul, the Apostle
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Cross-references most cited first
- Matthew 18:16But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
- Deuteronomy 19:15A lone witness is not sufficient to establish any wrongdoing or sin against a man, regardless of what offense he may have committed. A matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
- Deuteronomy 17:6On the testimony of two or three witnesses a man shall be put to death, but he shall not be executed on the testimony of a lone witness.
- John 8:17–18Even in your own Law it is written that the testimony of two men is valid. I am One who testifies about Myself, and the Father, who sent Me, also testifies about Me.”
- Numbers 35:30If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death on the testimony of the witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of a lone witness.
- 2 Corinthians 12:14See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
- 1 Kings 21:10But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
- Hebrews 10:28–29Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. How much more severely do you think one deserves to be punished who has trampled on the Son of God, profaned the blood…
- Matthew 26:60–61But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
- 1 Kings 21:13And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).