Deuteronomy
King James Version (KJV)
Deuteronomy 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.”
King James Version (KJV)
Deuteronomy 13:9 Context
6If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers; 7Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth; 8Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him: 9But 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. 10And thou shalt stone him with stones, that he die; because he hath sought to thrust thee away from the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. 11And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you. 12If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities, which the LORD thy God hath given thee to dwell there, saying,
"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." Deuteronomy 13:9 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Translation Details for Deuteronomy 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.
Other Translations for Deuteronomy 13:9
Bible Commentary for Deuteronomy 13:9
Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 13:9
13:9 Thou shalt kill him - Not privately, which pretence would have opened the door to innumerable murders, but by procuring his death by the sentence of the magistrate. Thou shalt cast the first stone at him, as the witness was to do.
But thou shalt surely kill him: Thine hand shall be first vpon him, to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"But you shall surely kill him; your hand shall be first against him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
but thou shalt surely kill him; thy hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But put him to death without question; let your hand be the first stretched out against him to put him to death, and then the hands of all the people.
- Basic English Bible
Instead, you must surely kill him. Your hand must be the first against him to put him to death, and then the hands of all the people.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
but thou shalt in any case kill him: thy hand shall be the first against him to put him to death, and afterwards the hands of all the people;
- Darby Bible
But thou shalt presently put him to death. Let thy hand be first upon him, and afterwards the hands of all the people.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
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.
- English Revised Version
but you shall surely kill him; your hand shall be first on him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
- World English Bible