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At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.
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Verse 6 is found in chapter 17 of Deuteronomy. Defective sacrifices are rejected, and cases of idolatry must be investigated through a procedure involving multiple witnesses. The penalty for apostasy is established only after judicial verification. The text combines cultic requirements with due process, preventing a single accusation from being sufficient to execute a serious sentence.
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Compare Deuteronomy 17:6 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Auf zweier oder dreier Zeugen Mund soll sterben, wer des Todes wert ist; aber auf eines Zeugen soll er nicht sterben.
Español · RVR1909 Por dicho de dos testigos, o de tres testigos, morirá el que hubiere de morir; no morirá por el dicho de un solo testigo.
Español · NTBT Por el testimonio de dos testigos o de tres testigos será ejecutado el condenado a muerte; no será ejecutado por el testimonio de un solo testigo.
Français · LSG Celui qui mérite la mort sera exécuté sur la déposition de deux ou de trois témoins; il ne sera pas mis à mort sur la déposition d'un seul témoin.
Italiano · DIO1885 Facciasi morir colui che deve morire in sul dire di due o di tre testimoni; non facciasi morire in sul dire d’un sol testimonio.
Português · ARC Por boca de duas testemunhas, ou três testemunhas, será morto o que houver de morrer; por boca de uma só testemunha não morrerá.
中文 · RCUV 要憑兩個證人或三個證人的口，才可以把他處死，不可只憑一個證人的口處死他。
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