Deuteronomy 17
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Deuteronomy 17:5-8

5then shalt thou bringH3318 forthH3318 that manH376 or that womanH802, who hath done this evilH7451 thingH1697, unto thy gatesH8179, even the manH376 or the womanH802; and thou shalt stoneH68 them to deathH4191 with stonesH68. 6At the mouthH6310 of twoH8147 witnessesH5707, or threeH7969 witnessesH5707, shall he that is to dieH4191 be putH4191 to deathH4191; at the mouthH6310 of oneH259 witnessH5707 he shall not be putH4191 to deathH4191. 7The handH3027 of the witnessesH5707 shall beH1961 firstH7223 upon him to putH4191 him to deathH4191, and afterward the handH3027 of all the peopleH5971. So thou shalt putH4191 away the evilH7451 from the midstH7130 of thee.

8If there ariseH6965 a matterH1697 too hardH6381 for thee in judgmentH4941, between bloodH1818 and bloodH1818, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being mattersH1697 of controversy within thy gatesH8179; then shalt thou ariseH6965, and get thee up unto the placeH4725 which Jehovah thy GodH430 shall chooseH977;

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain