2 Corinthians 13:1 KJV — MannaFest

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.

KJV

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ASV

This is the third time I am coming to you. At the mouth of two witnesses or three shall every word be established.

WEB

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

YLT

This third time do I come unto you; on the mouth of two witnesses or three shall every saying be established;

DBT

This third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every matter be established.

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2 Corinthians — Paul's most personal letter. A defense of gospel ministry under pressure — comfort and conflict, giving and glory, weakness and power — with the tone shifting markedly at chapter 10.

Author: Paul, with Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 55–56, from Macedonia

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25 verses on the floor

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 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.
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.
John 8:17–18
It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
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.

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): This is the third time I am coming to you, referring to his first and second epistles, by which he admonished them, as if he were present with them, though in person he was absent,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

This is the third time I am coming to you--not merely preparing to come to you. This proves an intermediate visit between the two recorded in Ac 18:1; In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established--Quoted from De 19:15, Septuagint.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Quotes DEU 19:15
'In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established'

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2CO 13:1MAT 18:16 DEU 19:15
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
2CO 13:1MAT 18:16 1TI 5:19
Reached by 4 independent paths from here.
2CO 13:1DEU 19:15 HEB 10:28
Reached by 4 independent paths from here.
2CO 13:1DEU 19:15 MAT 18:16
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
2CO 13:1DEU 19:15 NUM 35:30
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2CO 13:1DEU 19:15 DEU 17:6
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
2CO 13:1MAT 18:16 JHN 8:17
2CO 13:1NUM 35:30 JHN 8:17-18

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