Deuteronomy 17:5

then shall you bring out that man, or that woman, and you⌃ shall stone them with stones, and they shall die.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, even that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.

In Context

4and it be told you, and you shall have enquired diligently, and, behold, the thing really took place, this abomination has been done in Israel;

6+ 17:6 John 8:17 He shall die on the testimony of two or three witnesses; a man who + 17:6 Gr. dies shall not die. is put to death shall not be put to death for one witness.

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Cross References

Exodus 22:19Every one that lies with a beast you⌃ shall surely put to death.

Leviticus 24:14Bring forth him that cursed outside the camp, and all who heard shall lay their hands upon his head, and all the congregation shall stone him.

Deuteronomy 13:10And they shall stone him with stones, and he shall die, because he sought to draw you away from the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Deuteronomy 22:21then shall they bring out the damsel to the doors of her father's house, and shall stone her with stones, and she shall die; because she has wrought folly among the children of Israel, to defile the house of her father by whoring: so you shall remove the evil one from among you.

Joshua 7:25And Joshua said to Achar, Why have you destroyed us? the Lord destroy you + 7:25 Gr. as also today. as at this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones.

Job 31:28let this also then be reckoned to me as the greatest iniquity: for I should have lied against the Lord Most High.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 17:2-8

The Punishment of Idolatry. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the Lord thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination unto the Lord thy God. 2 If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the Lord thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the Lord thy God, in transgressing his covenant, 3 And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of… Read the whole commentary →

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