Matthew 18:16New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “But if he does not listen [to you], take one or two more with you, so that BY THE MOUTH OF TWO OR THREE WITNESSES EVERY FACT MAY BE CONFIRMED.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— 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.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— But if he hear [thee] not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— But if he hear [thee] not, take with thee one or two more, that at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may be established.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— 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.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— But if he do not hear [thee], take with thee one or two besides, that every matter may stand upon the word of two witnesses or of three.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But, if he do not hearken, take with thee, yet one or two, that, at the mouth of two witnesses or three, every declaration, maybe established;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and if he may not hear, take with thee yet one or two, that by the mouth of two witnesses or three every word may stand.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And if he will not hear thee, take with thee one or two more: that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may stand.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But if he heare thee not, take yet with thee one or two, that by the mouth of two or three witnesses euery worde may be confirmed.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— But if he will not heare thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses, euery word may be established.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— But if he will not listen to you, take one or two with you, because at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word is sustained.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— But if he hear thee not, take with thee one or two, that upon the mouth of two or three witnesses may be established every word.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— But if he hear thee not, take with thee one or two, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. |
But
1161 {1161} Primeδέde{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
if
y3362 [3362] Standardἐὰν μεean me{eh-an' may}
That is, G1437 and G3361; if not, that is, unless.
z0 <0000> Grammar
The original word in the Greek or Hebrew is translated by more than one word in the English. The English translation is separated by one or more other words from the original.
x1437 (1437) Complementἐάνean{eh-an'}
From G1487 and G0302; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty.
he will
y191 [0191] Standardἀκούωakouo{ak-oo'-o}
A primary verb; to hear (in various senses).
z0 <0000> Grammar
The original word in the Greek or Hebrew is translated by more than one word in the English. The English translation is separated by one or more other words from the original.
not
y3362 [3362] Standardἐὰν μεean me{eh-an' may}
That is, G1437 and G3361; if not, that is, unless.
x3361 (3361) Complementμήme{may}
A primary particle of qualified negation (whereas G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverbially) not, (conjugationally) lest; also (as interrogitive implying a negative answer [whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one]); whether.
hear
191 {0191} Primeἀκούωakouo{ak-oo'-o}
A primary verb; to hear (in various senses).
z5661 <5661> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792) Count - 512
[thee, then] take
3880 {3880} Primeπαραλαμβάνωparalambano{par-al-am-ban'-o}
From G3844 and G2983; to receive near, that is, associate with oneself (in any familiar or intimate act or relation); by analogy to assume an office; figuratively to learn.
z5628 <5628> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Imperative (See G5794) Count - 459
with
3326 {3326} Primeμετάmeta{met-ah'}
A primary preposition (often used adverbially); properly denoting accompaniment; 'amid' (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive case association, or accusative case succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between G0575 or G1537 and G1519 or G4314; less intimate than G1722, and less close than G4862).
thee
4675 {4675} Primeσοῦsou{soo}
Genitive case of G4771; of thee, thy.
one
1520 {1520} Primeεἷςheis{hice}
(Including the neuter [etc.] ἕν [[hen]]); a primary numeral; one.
or
2228 {2228} Primeἤe{ay}
A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.
two
1417 {1417} Primeδύοduo{doo'-o}
A primary numeral; 'two'.
more,
2089 {2089} Primeἔτιeti{et'-ee}
Perhaps akin to G2094; ' yet', still (of time or degree).
that
y2443 [2443] Standardἵναhina{hin'-ah}
Probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (through the demonstrative idea; compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result).
x2243 (2243) ComplementἨλίαςHelias{hay-lee'-as}
Of Hebrew origin [ H0452]; Helias (that is, Elijah), an Israelite.
in
1909 {1909} Primeἐπίepi{ep-ee'}
A primary preposition properly meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution [with the genitive case], that is, over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
the mouth
y4750 [4750] Standardστόμαstoma{stom'-a}
Probably stregthened from a presumed derivative of the base of G5114; the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication language (and its relations); figuratively an opening (in the earth); specifically the front or edge (of a weapon).
x4720 (4720) ComplementΣτάχυςStachus{stakh'-oos}
The same as G4719; Stachys, a Christian.
of two
1417 {1417} Primeδύοduo{doo'-o}
A primary numeral; 'two'.
or
2228 {2228} Primeἤe{ay}
A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.
three
5140 {5140} Primeτρεῖςtreis{trice}
A primary (plural) number; 'three'.
witnesses
3144 {3144} Primeμάρτυςmartus{mar'-toos}
Of uncertain affinity; a witness (literally [judicially] or figuratively [generally]); by analogy a 'martyr'.
every
3956 {3956} Primeπᾶςpas{pas}
Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.
word
4487 {4487} Primeῥῆμαrhema{hray'-mah}
From G4483; an utterance (individually, collectively or specifically); by implication a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negative naught whatever.
may be established.
2476 {2476} Primeἵστημιhistemi{his'-tay-mee}
A prolonged form of a primary word στάω [[stao]], {stah'-o} (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses); to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively).
z5686 <5686> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Passive (See G5786) Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792) Count - 219 |
Matthew 18:16
But if he will not hear [thee, then] take with thee one or two more, that in the (f) mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be (g) established.
(f) That is, by the word and witness; the mouth is sometimes taken for the word of speech, (Numbers 3:16), and also for a still witness, namely, when the matter speaks for itself, as below in (Matthew 21:16).
(g) Sure and certain. |
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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.
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.
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.
1 Kings 21:13 And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, [even] against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
John 8:17 It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
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.
1 Timothy 5:19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
Hebrews 10:28 He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:
1 John 5:7-8 For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. ... And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
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.
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