Deuteronomy 17:6 — King James Version← Study notes
“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 17:6 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 17:615 words
עַלʿalAbove
פִּיpîMouth
שְׁנַיִםšənayimTwo
עֵדִיםʿēdîmWitness
אוֹʾwōDesire
שְׁלֹשָׁהšəlōšāhThree
עֵדִיםʿēdîmWitness
יוּמַתyûmatDie
הַמֵּתhamētThe die
לֹאlōʾNot
יוּמַתyûmatDie
עַלʿalAbove
פִּיpîMouth
עֵדʿēdWitness
אֶחָדʾeḥādUnited
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