Deuteronomy 17:1-7

1“1You shall not sacrificeH2076 to the LordH3068 your GodH430 an oxH7794 or a sheepH7716 whichH834 hasH1961 a blemishH4140 or anyH3605 2defectH1697H7451, for that is a detestableH8441 thingH8441 to the LordH3068 your GodH430.

2“3IfH3588 there is foundH4672 in your midstH7130, in anyH259 of your 4townsH8179 whichH834 the LordH3068 your GodH430 is givingH5414 you, a manH376 orH176 a womanH802 whoH834 doesH6213 whatH7451 isH7451 evilH7451 in the sightH5869 of the LordH3068 your GodH430, by violatingH5674 His covenantH1285, 3and that person has goneH1980 and 5servedH5647 otherH312 godsH430 and worshipedH2331 them, 6or the sunH8121, the moonH3394, orH176 anyH3605 of the heavenlyH8064 7lightsH6635, 8whichH834 I have commandedH6680 not to do, 4and if it is reportedH5046 to you and you have heardH8085 about it, then you shall investigateH1875 thoroughlyH3190. And 9ifH2009 it is trueH571 and the reportH1697 is trustworthyH3559 that thisH2088 detestableH8441 thingH8441 has been doneH6213 in IsraelH3478, 5then you are to bringH3318 outH3318 to your gatesH8179 that manH376 orH176 womanH802 whoH834 has doneH6213 thisH2088 evilH7451 deedH1697, that is, the manH376 orH176 the womanH802, and 10you shall stoneH5619 them to 11deathH4191. 612On the 13testimonyH6310 of twoH8147 witnessesH5707 orH176 threeH7969 witnessesH5707, the 14condemnedH4191 shall be putH4191 toH4191 deathH4191; he shall not be putH4191 toH4191 deathH4191 on the 15testimonyH6310 of only oneH259 witnessH5707. 716The handsH3027 of the witnessesH5707 shall be firstH7223 against him to putH4191 him toH4191 deathH4191, and afterwardH314 the handsH3027 of allH3605 the peopleH5971. 17So you shall eliminateH1197 the evilH7451 from your midstH7130.