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.’
- 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.
Which verses does Matthew 18:16 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Deuteronomy 19:1523 votes
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 Corinthians 13:114 votes
This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”
- John 8:1712 votes
Even in your own Law it is written that the testimony of two men is valid.
- 1 Timothy 5:1911 votes
Do not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
- Hebrews 10:289 votes
Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
- Numbers 35:307 votes
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.
- Deuteronomy 17:67 votes
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.
- 1 Kings 21:135 votes
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.
- 1 John 5:7–83 votes
For there are three that testify: the Spirit, the water, and the blood—and these three are in agreement.
- Revelation 11:33 votes
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.