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 the matter be established. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence - Page 296by Simon Greenleaf - 1866 - 675 pagesFull view - About this book
| William J. Henry, William Logan Harris - Ecclesiastical law - 1879 - 534 pages
...receive not an accusation but before two or three witnesses.' The law under the old dispensation was, 'One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin; at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter... | |
| Horace Lorenzo Hastings - Prayer - 1882 - 396 pages
...tongues. The Lord has ever been careful of the rights of the aspersed and the accused. To Israel he said, "One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinncth : at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three... | |
| 1884 - 1122 pages
...copies, 1661, pp. 8, 9. time-serving Henry Guthry, Bishop of Dunkeld.1 And the Most High, has said that " 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... | |
| Adolph Moses, Isaac S. Moses - 1884 - 200 pages
...inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it. 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... | |
| Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1885 - 276 pages
...mouth of two witnesses, or of three witnesses ; " and in Deut. xix. 15 it is ordained in general terms that " one witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin that he sinneth : at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three unto the death... | |
| John Adam Cross - 1885 - 290 pages
...the slayer shall return into the land of his possession. LAW OF EVIDENCE. (DEUTERONOMY x1x. 15-21.) 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... | |
| John Davison Lawson - Crime - 1916 - 984 pages
...law the amount of testimony goes, generally, to the jury. The rule of Scripture is to be remembered, "One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity. At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall the matter be established." Such is the general law of... | |
| James Orr - Bible - 1915 - 760 pages
...it is provided that one witness shall not be sufficient to convict any man of even a minor offence. "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... | |
| Stephen Haley Allen - Constitutional history - 1916 - 1264 pages
...thee."9 In the determination of criminal causes the rule concerning the amount of evidence required was, "One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity or for any sin that he sinneth; at the mouth of two witnesses or at the mouth of three witnesses shall... | |
| 1917 - 1166 pages
...inheritance which thou shalt inherit, in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it. "One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity ; or for any sin, in any sin that he smneth; at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three... | |
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