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.
Los testigos que declararon contra la persona culpable deben ser los primeros en ejecutar la sentencia de muerte, y luego todo el pueblo debe participar. Así deben quitar el mal de su comunidad.
Los testigos deben iniciar la ejecución y todo el pueblo debe participar para eliminar el mal de la comunidad.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the historical context of ancient Israel, Deuteronomy 17:7 is part of the Mosaic Law given to the Israelites as they prepared to enter the Promised Land, outlining rules for maintaining social and religious order. This verse specifically deals with the punishment for serious offenses like idolatry, requiring witnesses to take the lead in execution to ensure accountability and deter wrongdoing within the community. It reflects the cultural emphasis on collective responsibility in a theocratic society where God's holiness demanded the removal of evil to preserve the nation's covenant relationship with Him.
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