Deuteronomy 17:6

Deuteronomy 17:6 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

6On the testimony of two or three witnesses a person is to be put to death, but no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

6On the testimony of two witnesses or three witnesses, the condemned shall be put to death; he shall not be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

6On the evidence of two or three witnesses, he who is to die shall be put to death; he shall not be put to death on the evidence of [only] one witness.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

6On 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.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

6At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

6At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he that is woorthie of death, die: but at the mouth of one witnesse, he shall not die.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

6At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, he who is to die shall be put to death. At the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

6Two or three witnesses are required to put someone to death. No one can be put to death because of what only one witness says. Two or three witnesses are required.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

6But two or three people must agree about what the person has done. You must never kill anyone because of the words of only one person.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

6By the mouth of two witnesses or three witnesses is he who is being put to death put to death; he is not put to death by the mouth of one witness;

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