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. The Atlantic Monthly - Page 91861Full view - About this book
| Samuel Croxall - Bible and law - 1735 - 526 pages
.../halt Jlone them with Jtones till they die. At the mouth of two tsitnejjes or three witnejfes, Jhall he, that is worthy of death, be put to death; but, at the mouth of one witnefs, he Jhall not be put to death. The bands of the witnejjes foall be Jirft upE e en on him, to... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 pages
...fhalt ftone them with ftones, till they die. At the mouth of two witneftes, or three witnefles, fhall he that is worthy of death, be put to death ; but at the mouth of one witnefs he fhall not be put to death. The hands of the witnefles fhall be firft upon him to put him... | |
| Leonard MacNally - Evidence, Criminal - 1802 - 420 pages
...learned CoKti refers as authentic, are : Firjl, At the mouth of two witnefles or three witnefles fhall he that is worthy of death be put to death : but at the mouth of one witnefs he fhall not be put to death. Deutr. ca. 17. v. 6. Second, One witnefs fhall not rife up againft... | |
| John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1804 - 408 pages
...expreffed both in the Old and New Teftament — " At the motnh of two witnefles or three witnefles, ihall he that is worthy of death be put to death ; but at the month of one witnefs, he ftiall not be put to tJeath.'' Dem. 17. 6, Matt. 18. 16, John 18, 23, 2 Cor.... | |
| James Grahame - Sabbath - 1805 - 184 pages
...against any person, to cause him to die." — NUMB. xxxv. 50. " AT the mouth of two 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." — DEUT. xvii. 6. I have observed a petulant and contemptuous... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 428 pages
...and shalt stone them with stones, till they die. 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 7 of one witness he shall not be put to death. The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to... | |
| James Grahame - English poetry - 1807 - 250 pages
...against any person, to cause him to die." — NUMB. xxxv. 30. "At the mouth of two 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." — DEUT. xvii. 6. I have observed, too, a petulant and contemptuous... | |
| John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 358 pages
...expressed both in the old and the new testament: " 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 rtbt be put to death." — Deut. 17. 6. Matt. 18. 16. John, 18. 23. 2 Cor. 13. 1.... | |
| John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 368 pages
...expressed both in the old and the new testament: " 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."— Deut. 17. 6. Matt. 18. 16. John, 18. 23. 2 Cor. 13. 1. Heb.... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - Bible - 1812 - 546 pages
...: " thus we read in it, Deut. c. xvii. v. 6, 7. "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 shall he not be put to death : the hands of 44 the witnesses shall be first upon him to put... | |
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