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Deuteronomy 17:5
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Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, even that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.
About Deuteronomy 17:5
Deuteronomy 17:5 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Stoning in the Bible. Found in the law of Deuteronomy, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
Related Verses
- Leviticus 20:2
“Again, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.”
- Joshua 7:25
“And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the Lord shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.”
- John 8:7
“So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.”
- Acts 7:59
“And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
- 2 Corinthians 11:25
“Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;”
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How to Apply Deuteronomy 17:5
Meditate on Deuteronomy 17:5 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Stoning in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.