Deuteronomy 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.
KJV
Manus testium prima interficiet eum, et manus reliqui populi extrema mittetur : ut auferas malum de medio tui.
Vulgate
καὶ ἡ χεὶρ τῶν μαρτύρων ἔσται ἐπ’ αὐτῷ ἐν πρώτοις θανατῶσαι αὐτόν, καὶ ἡ χεὶρ τοῦ λαοῦ ἐπ’ ἐσχάτων· καὶ ἐξαρεῖς τὸν πονηρὸν ἐξ ὑμῶν αὐτῶν.
LXX
The hand of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So thou shalt put away the evil from the midst of thee.
ASV
יַ֣ד הָ/עֵדִ֞ים תִּֽהְיֶה בּ֤/וֹ בָ/רִאשֹׁנָה֙ לַ/הֲמִית֔/וֹ וְ/יַ֥ד כָּל הָ/עָ֖ם בָּ/אַחֲרֹנָ֑ה וּ/בִֽעַרְתָּ֥ הָ/רָ֖ע מִ/קִּרְבֶּֽ/ךָ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Intertextual echoes
Quoted or echoed by 1 later passage.
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1Cor 5:13 · exact_quote"But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person."Deuteronomy: purge the evil from among you — Paul on church discipline
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
2. Next he adds also the reason why he forbids them not to mix with heathens of that character, implying that it is not only impossible, but also superfluous. 1 Corinthians 5:12-13 For what have I to do with judging them that are without? Calling the Christians and the Greeks, those within and those without, as also he says elsewhere, 1 Timothy 3:7 He must also have a good repo…
Cross-references
- 1Cor 5:13 — But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person.
- 1Cor 5:13 — But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person.
- 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 13:5 — And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of
- Deut 13:5 — And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of
- Deut 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.
- Deut 17:12 — And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put aw
- Deut 17:12 — And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put aw
- Deut 19:19 — Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.
- Deut 22:21 — Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in
- Lev 24:14 — Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.