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Deuteronomy 21:23
The Message
Deuteronomy 21:23
The Message
22-23 When a man has committed a capital crime, been given the death sentence, executed and hung from a tree, don’t leave his dead body hanging overnight from the tree. Give him a decent burial that same day so that you don’t desecrate your God-given land—a hanged man is an insult to God.
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Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
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