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24 you must bring the two of them to the gate of that city and stone them to death, the young woman because she did not cry out though in the city and the man because he violated[a] his neighbor’s fiancée;[b] in this way you will purge[c] evil from among you.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 22:24 tn Heb “humbled.”
  2. Deuteronomy 22:24 tn Heb “wife.”
  3. Deuteronomy 22:24 tn Heb “burn.” See note on the phrase “purge out” in Deut 21:21.

24 you shall take both of them to the gate of that town and stone them to death—the young woman because she was in a town and did not scream for help, and the man because he violated another man’s wife. You must purge the evil from among you.(A)

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