Cross references

1 Timothy 5:19

Do not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

1 Timothy 5:19 BSB

1 Timothy 5:19 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 18:16 (10 votes) and Deuteronomy 19:15 (8 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 9 to 1 Peter 5.

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Which verses does 1 Timothy 5:19 point to?

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  1. But 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.’

  2. A 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.

  3. This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”

  4. On 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.

  5. Titus 1:65 votes

    An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination.

  6. Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

  7. The judges shall investigate thoroughly, and if the witness is proven to be a liar who has falsely accused his brother, you must do to him as he intended to do to his brother. So you must purge the evil from among you.

  8. John 8:173 votes

    Even in your own Law it is written that the testimony of two men is valid.

  9. Acts 25:163 votes

    I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.

  10. John 18:292 votes

    So Pilate went out to them and asked, “What accusation are you bringing against this man?”

  11. Acts 11:302 votes

Which verses point to 1 Timothy 5:19?

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