John 8:17

John · New Testament · Chapter 8

“It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.”John 8:17

What Does John 8:17 Mean?

John 8:17 is found in the book of John, chapter 8, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (15)

These passages are connected to John 8:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Deuteronomy 19:15“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 witnesses, shall the matter be established.”Matthew 18:16“But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.”Deuteronomy 17:6“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.”2 Corinthians 13:1“This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.”Hebrews 10:28“He that despised Moses’ law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:”Galatians 3:24“Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.”1 John 5:9“If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.”Galatians 4:21“Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?”Revelation 11:3“And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.”Numbers 35:30“Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.”1 Kings 21:10“And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.”1 Timothy 5:19“Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.”John 5:32“There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.”John 10:34“Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?”John 15:25“But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.”

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