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Deuteronomy 17:5-7

5 take the man or woman who has done this evil deed to your city gate and stone that person to death.

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

7 The hands of the witnesses must be the first in putting him to death, and then the hands of all the people. You must purge the evil from among you.

Cross References for Deuteronomy 17:5-7

Joshua 7:25 - Joshua said, “Why have you brought this trouble on us? The Lord will bring trouble on you today... Click to read the verse Joshua 7:25 Click to read the verse Joshua 7:25

Genesis 34:20 - So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city to speak to their fellow townsmen. Click to read the verse Genesis 34:20 Click to read the verse Genesis 34:20

Ruth 4:1 - Boaz Marries Ruth Meanwhile Boaz went up to the town gate and sat there. When the kinsman-redee... Click to read the verse Ruth 4:1 Click to read the verse Ruth 4:1

Deuteronomy 22:24 - you shall take both of them to the gate of that town and stone them to death—the girl because s... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 22:24 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 22:24

Deuteronomy 22:21 - she shall be brought to the door of her father’s house and there the men of her town shall ston... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 22:21 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 22:21

Leviticus 24:16 - anyone who blasphemes the name of the Lord must be put to death. The entire assembly must stone... Click to read the verse Leviticus 24:16 Click to read the verse Leviticus 24:16

Leviticus 24:14 - “Take the blasphemer outside the camp. All those who heard him are to lay their hands on his he... Click to read the verse Leviticus 24:14 Click to read the verse Leviticus 24:14

Deuteronomy 21:21 - Then all the men of his town shall stone him to death. You must purge the evil from among you. ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 21:21 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 21:21

Deuteronomy 13:10-11 - Stone him to death, because he tried to turn you away from the Lord your God, who brought you o... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 13:10-11 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 13:10-11

Deuteronomy 17:2 - If a man or woman living among you in one of the towns the Lord gives you is found doing evil i... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 17:2 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 17:2

Hebrews 2:2 - For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every violation and disobedience received ... Click to read the verse Hebrews 2:2 Click to read the verse Hebrews 2:2