Deuteronomy 13:11

11 And 1all Israel shall hear and fear and never again do any such wickedness as this among you.

Deuteronomy 13:11 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 13:11

And all Israel shall hear, and fear
Shall hear of the death the enticer was put unto, and shall fear to act such a part he did, and be upon their guard against any such person, and be cautious that they are not drawn into sin by him:

and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you;
either to entice unto idolatry or commit it; which is a piece of wickedness against the first table of the law, and a very heinous one, and exceeding offensive and provoking to God, being so directly against his being, perfections, and glory.

Deuteronomy 13:11 In-Context

9 But you shall kill him. Your hand shall be first against him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people.
10 You shall stone him to death with stones, because he sought to draw you away from the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
11 And all Israel shall hear and fear and never again do any such wickedness as this among you.
12 "If you hear in one of your cities, which the LORD your God is giving you to dwell there,
13 that certain worthless fellows have gone out among you and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, 'Let us go and serve other gods,' which you have not known,

Cross References 1

  • 1. Deuteronomy 17:13; Deuteronomy 19:20; Deuteronomy 21:21
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