THEOSISDeuteronomy 21:22Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
When a man hath committed a crime for which he is to be punished with death, and being condemned to die is hanged on a gibbet:
וְכִֽי־יִהְיֶ֣ה בְאִ֗ישׁ חֵ֛טְא מִשְׁפַּט־מָ֖וֶת וְהוּמָ֑ת וְתָלִ֥יתָ אֹת֖וֹ עַל־עֵֽץ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- John 19:31Then the Jews (because it was the parasceve), that the bodies might not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day (for that was a great sabbath day), besought Pilate that their legs might be broken: and that they might be taken away.
- John 19:38And after these things, Joseph of Arimathea (because he was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews), besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave leave. He came therefore and took away the body of Jesus.
- Acts 26:31And when they were gone aside, they spoke among themselves, saying: This man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bands.
- Luke 23:33And when they were come to the place which is called Calvary, they crucified him there: and the robbers, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.
- Deut 22:26The damsel shall suffer nothing, neither is she guilty of death: for as a robber riseth against his brother, and taketh away his life, so also did the damsel suffer:
- Matt 26:66What think you? But they answering, said: He is guilty of death.
- Acts 23:29Whom I found to be accused concerning questions of their law; but having nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bands.
- Josh 8:29And he hung the king thereof on a gibbet, until the evening and the going down of the sun. Then Joshua commanded, and they took down his carcass from the gibbet: and threw it in the very entrance of the city, heaping upon it a great heap of stones, which remaineth until this present day.