Deuteronomy 19:20Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
That others hearing may fear, and may not dare to do such things.
וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖ים יִשְׁמְע֣וּ וְיִרָ֑אוּ וְלֹֽא־יֹסִ֨פוּ לַעֲשׂ֜וֹת ע֗וֹד כַּדָּבָ֥ר הָרָ֛ע הַזֶּ֖ה בְּקִרְבֶּֽךָ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Deut 17:13And all the people hearing it shall fear, that no one afterwards swell with pride.
- Deut 21:21The people of the city shall stone him: and he shall die, that you may take away the evil out of the midst of you, and all Israel hearing it may be afraid.
- Deut 13:11That all Israel hearing may fear, and may do no more any thing like this.
- Deut 17:7The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to kill him, and afterwards the hands of the rest of the people: that thou mayst take away the evil out of the midst of thee.
- 1 Tim 5:20Them that sin reprove before all that the rest also may have fear.
- Rom 13:3For princes are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? Do that which is good: and thou shalt have praise from the same.
- Rom 13:4For he is God's minister to thee, for good. But if thou do that which is evil, fear: for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is God's minister: an avenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil.
- Prov 21:11When a pestilent man is punished, the little one will be wiser: and if he follow the wise, he will receive knowledge.