Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 22:21 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Deuteronomy 22:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 22 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.”
Deuteronomy 22:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:21
Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die—the death penalty for proven premarital unchastity, executed at the father's house to symbolize familial shame. Saqal ba-'avanim (סָקַל בָּאֲבָנִים, "stone with stones") was Israel's standard capital punishment method, requiring community participation and public witness.Because she hath wrought folly in Israel—nevalah (נְבָלָה, "folly") denotes morally outrageous conduct, covenant-breaking wickedness that threatens community integrity (Genesis 34:7; Joshua 7...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 22:21
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“or that dreamer of dreams”
“and they were very angry”
“and cut her in pieces”
“and one hundred of one thousand”
“as he had thought to do to his brother: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you.”
“and fear.”
“No”
“and afterward the hand of all the people. So you shall put away the evil from the midst of you.”
“because he has sought to draw you away from Yahweh your God”