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Deuteronomy 13:9

But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.

KJV

sed statim interficies : sit primum manus tua super eum, et postea omnis populus mittat manum.

Vulgate

ἀναγγέλλων ἀναγγελεῖς περὶ αὐτοῦ, αἱ χεῖρές σου ἔσονται ἐπ’ αὐτὸν ἐν πρώτοις ἀποκτεῖναι αὐτόν, καὶ αἱ χεῖρες παντὸς τοῦ λαοῦ ἐπ’ ἐσχάτῳ·

LXX

but thou shalt surely kill him; thy hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.

ASV

לֹא תֹאבֶ֣ה ל֔/וֹ וְ/לֹ֥א תִשְׁמַ֖ע אֵלָ֑י/ו וְ/לֹא תָח֤וֹס עֵֽינְ/ךָ֙ עָלָ֔י/ו וְ/לֹֽא תַחְמֹ֥ל וְ/לֹֽא תְכַסֶּ֖ה עָלָֽי/ו

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶחְמ֑וֹל
'chmvl
verb · 41×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אָבָ֖ה
'bh
verb · 54×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְכַסֶּ֣ה
mksh
verb · 152×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×
תָח֥וֹס
tchvs
verb · 24×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 7:58 — And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man’s feet, whose name was Saul.
  • Deut 17:7 — The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put the evil away from among you.
  • Ps 106:30 — Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.