Deuteronomy 13:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 13:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 13:9 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 13:9 — KJV
“But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.”
— Deuteronomy 13:9 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 13:9 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 13:9
“The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put the evil away from among you.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 13:9: shalt, hand, first
“And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 13:9: shalt, surely, put
“Again, thou shalt say to the children of Israel, Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech; he shall surely be put to death: the people of the land shall stone him with stones.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 13:9: shalt, surely, put
“And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto, thou shalt kill the woman, and the beast: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 13:9: shalt, surely, kill
“Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 13:9: shalt, surely, thine
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