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Deuteronomy 22:21

she shall be brought to the door of her father’s house, and there the men of her city will stone her to death. For she has committed an outrage in Israel by being promiscuous in her father’s house. So you must purge the evil from among you.

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ASV

then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the harlot in her father’s house: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.

KJV

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 her father’s house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהוֹצִ֨יאוּve.ho.Tzi.'uand they will bring outH3318 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַֽנַּעֲרָ֜הha.na.'arthe young womanH5291 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
פֶּ֣תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607 →
בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004 →
אָבִ֗יהָ'a.Vi.hafather herH1 →
וּסְקָלוּהָ֩u.se.ka.lu.Haand they will stone herH5619 →
אַנְשֵׁ֨י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582 →
עִירָ֤הּ'i.Rahcity herH5892 →
בָּאֲבָנִים֙ba.'a.va.Nimwith <the> stonesH68 →
וָמֵ֔תָהva.Me.tahand she will dieH4191 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
עָשְׂתָ֤ה'a.se.Tahshe has doneH6213 →
נְבָלָה֙ne.va.LahfollyH5039 →
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'Elin IsraelH3478 →
לִזְנ֖וֹתliz.Notby acting as a prostituteH2181 →
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
אָבִ֑יהָ'a.Vi.hafather herH1 →
וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥u.vi.'ar.Taand you will removeH1197 →
הָרָ֖עha.Ra'the evilH7451 →
מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ סmi.kir.Be.chafrom midst yourH7130 →

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Genesis 34:7When Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.Deuteronomy 13:5Such a prophet or dreamer must be put to death, because he has advocated rebellion against the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery; he has tried to turn you from the way in which the LORD your God has commanded you to walk. So you must purge the evil from among you.Deuteronomy 23:17No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute.Judges 20:6Then I took my concubine, cut her into pieces, and sent her throughout the land of Israel’s inheritance, because they had committed a lewd and disgraceful act in Israel.Judges 20:10We will take ten men out of every hundred from all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred out of every thousand, and a thousand out of every ten thousand, to supply provisions for the army when they go to Gibeah in Benjamin to punish them for the atrocity they have committed in Israel.”2 Samuel 13:12–13“No, my brother!” she cried. “Do not humiliate me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel. Do not do this disgraceful thing!Deuteronomy 19:19you must do to him as he intended to do to his brother. So you must purge the evil from among you.Deuteronomy 21:21Then all the men of his city will stone him to death. So you must purge the evil from among you, and all Israel will hear and be afraid.Leviticus 21:9If a priest’s daughter defiles herself by prostituting herself, she profanes her father; she must be burned in the fire.Deuteronomy 17:7The hands of the witnesses shall be the first in putting him to death, and after that, the hands of all the people. So you must purge the evil from among you.Judges 19:23The owner of the house went out and said to them, “No, my brothers, do not do this wicked thing! After all, this man is a guest in my house. Do not commit this outrage.Deuteronomy 13:10Stone him to death for trying to turn you away from the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.Leviticus 24:16Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death; the whole assembly must surely stone him, whether he is a foreign resident or native; if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death.Deuteronomy 17:5you must bring out to your gates the man or woman who has done this evil thing, and you must stone that person to death.Deuteronomy 23:17–18No daughter or son of Israel is to be a shrine prostitute.Deuteronomy 22:22If a man is found lying with another man’s wife, both the man who slept with her and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.Deuteronomy 22:24you must take both of them out to the gate of that city and stone them to death—the young woman because she did not cry out in the city, and the man because he has violated his neighbor’s wife. So you must purge the evil from among you.Leviticus 24:23Then Moses spoke to the Israelites, and they took the blasphemer outside the camp and stoned him. So the Israelites did as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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