Deuteronomy 22:24
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24 you shall bring both of them to the gate of that town and stone them to death, the young woman because she did not cry for help in the town and the man because he violated his neighbor’s wife. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.(A)
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1 Corinthians 5:13
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13 God will judge those outside. “Drive out the wicked person from among you.”(A)
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Deuteronomy 22:21-22
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21 then they shall bring the young woman out to the entrance of her father’s house, and the men of her town shall stone her to death, because she committed a disgraceful act in Israel by prostituting herself in her father’s house. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.(A)
22 “If a man is discovered lying with the wife of another man, both of them shall die, the man who lay with the woman as well as the woman. So you shall purge the evil from Israel.(B)
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Deuteronomy 21:14
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14 But if you are not satisfied with her, you shall let her go free and certainly not sell her for money. You must not treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.
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1 Corinthians 5:2
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2 And you are arrogant! Should you not rather have mourned, so that he who has done this would have been removed from among you?
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Matthew 1:24
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24 When Joseph awoke from sleep, he did as the angel of the Lord commanded him; he took her as his wife
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Matthew 1:20
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20 But just when he had resolved to do this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, for the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.
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Deuteronomy 13:5
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5 But those prophets or those who divine by dreams shall be put to death for having spoken treason against the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery, to turn you from the way in which the Lord your God commanded you to walk. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.(A)
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Genesis 29:21
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21 Then Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife that I may go in to her, for my time is completed.”(A)
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