Deuteronomy 17:12

God's Word

If anyone deliberately disobeys the priest (who serves the Lord your God) or the judge, that person must die. You must get rid of this evil in Israel.

Cross References

Ezra 10:8

If any of them didn’t come within three days as the leaders and the older men had advised, then they would lose all their property and be excluded from the community of former exiles.

Psalm 19:13

Keep me from sinning. Do not let anyone gain control over me. Then I will be blameless, and I will be free from any great offense.

Proverbs 21:11

When a mocker is punished, a gullible person becomes wise, and when a wise person is instructed, he gains knowledge.

Hosea 4:4

“No one should accuse other people or bring charges against them. My case is against you priests.

Zechariah 3:7

“This is what the Lord of Armies says: If you live according to my ways and follow my requirements, you will govern my temple and watch over my courtyards. Then I will give you free access to walk among those standing here.

Numbers 15:30

“But any native-born Israelite or foreigner who deliberately does something wrong insults the Lord and must be excluded from the people.

Numbers 15:31

That person has despised the Lord’s word and broken the Lord’s command. He must be excluded completely. He remains guilty.”

Matthew 10:14

If anyone doesn’t welcome you or listen to what you say, leave that house or city, and shake its dust off your feet.

Luke 10:16

“The person who hears you hears me, and the person who rejects you rejects me. The person who rejects me rejects the one who sent me.”

John 12:48

Those who reject me by not accepting what I say have a judge appointed for them. The words that I have spoken will judge them on the last day.

John 20:23

Whenever you forgive sins, they are forgiven. Whenever you don’t forgive them, they are not forgiven.”

1 Corinthians 5:13

God will judge those who are outside. Remove that wicked man from among you.

Deuteronomy 1:43

I told you, but you wouldn’t listen. You defied the Lord’s command and invaded the mountain region.

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the Lord’s promise, to stand in the Lord’s presence when they serve him as priests, and to praise his name, as they still do today.

Deuteronomy 13:11

All Israel will hear about it and be afraid. Then no one among you will ever do such a wicked thing again.

Deuteronomy 13:5

That prophet or dreamer must be put to death because he preached rebellion against the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt and freed you from slavery. He was trying to lead you away from following the directions the Lord your God gave you. You must get rid of this evil.

Deuteronomy 13:6

Your own brother, son, or daughter, the wife you love, or your best friend may secretly tempt you, saying, “Let’s go worship other gods.” (Those gods may be gods that you and your ancestors never knew.

Deuteronomy 17:13

When all the people hear about it, they will be afraid and will never defy ⌞God’s law⌟ again.

Deuteronomy 17:7

The witnesses must start the execution, then all the other people will join them in putting the person to death. You must get rid of this evil.

Deuteronomy 18:20

But any prophet who dares to say something in my name that I didn’t command him to say or who speaks in the name of other gods must die.”

Deuteronomy 18:5

Out of all your tribes, the Lord your God has chosen the Levites and their descendants to do the work of serving in the name of the Lord forever.

Deuteronomy 18:7

and may serve in the name of the Lord his God like all the other Levites who do their work in the Lord’s presence.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

You know what orders we gave you through the Lord Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore, whoever rejects this ⌞order⌟ is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

1 Timothy 5:20

Reprimand those leaders who sin. Do it in front of everyone so that the other leaders will also be afraid.

Joshua 1:18

Whoever rebels against your authority or does not obey your orders will be put to death. Just be strong and courageous!”

Judges 20:13

Now hand over those worthless men in Gibeah. We must put them to death to rid ourselves of this kind of evil in Israel.” But the men of Benjamin refused to listen to the men of Israel.

1 Samuel 3:13

I told him that I would hand down a permanent judgment against his household because he knew about his sons’ sin—that they were cursing God  —but he didn’t try to stop them.