Bible Cross References
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Deuteronomy 17:2-7
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"Suppose you hear that in one of your towns some men or women have sinned against the LORD and broken his covenant
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by worshiping and serving other gods or the sun or the moon or the stars, contrary to the LORD's command.
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If you hear such a report, then investigate it thoroughly. If it is true that this evil thing has happened in Israel,
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then take them outside the town and stone them to death.
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However, they may be put to death only if two or more witnesses testify against them; they are not to be put to death if there is only one witness.
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The witnesses are to throw the first stones, and then the rest of the people are to stone them; in this way you will get rid of this evil.
Matthew 10:37
"Those who love their father or mother more than me are not fit to be my disciples; those who love their son or daughter more than me are not fit to be my disciples.
Luke 14:26
"Those who come to me cannot be my disciples unless they love me more than they love father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, and themselves as well.
thine hand
Deuteronomy 17:7
The witnesses are to throw the first stones, and then the rest of the people are to stone them; in this way you will get rid of this evil.
John 8:7
As they stood there asking him questions, he straightened up and said to them, "Whichever one of you has committed no sin may throw the first stone at her."
Acts 7:58
threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses left their cloaks in the care of a young man named Saul.