Cross references

Matthew 18:16

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.’

Matthew 18:16 BSB
  1. a Deuteronomy 19:15

Matthew 18:16 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 19:15 (23 votes) and 2 Corinthians 13:1 (14 votes). 23 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 31 to Revelation 11.

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Which verses does Matthew 18:16 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 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.

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

  3. John 8:1712 votes

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

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

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

  6. If 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.

  7. 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.

  8. And 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.

  9. For there are three that testify: the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and these three are in agreement.

  10. And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”

Which verses point to Matthew 18:16?

The 10 strongest of 23.