Deuteronomy 17:6 meaning and explanation
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.
Deuteronomy 17:6, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is instructing Israel on how to handle a case of idolatry that has been thoroughly investigated and confirmed. Verse 6 sets a limit on the death penalty: no one may be executed on the word of a single witness.
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