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Barnes' Notes on Deuteronomy 13:5

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The context and parallel passages (compare Deuteronomy 17:7; Leviticus 20:2) indicate that there was to be a regular judicial procedure, and that the manner of the execution was to be by stoning. In this the community was to take its part in order to show its horror at the crime, and to clear itself of complicity therein. return to 'Top of Page'
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