Deuteronomy 17:12

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“You must punish anyone who refuses to obey the judge or the priest who is there at that time serving the Lord your God. That person must die. You must remove this evil person from Israel.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 13:5

Also, you must kill that prophet or person who explains dreams, because they told you to turn against the Lord your God. And it was the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, where you were slaves. They tried to pull you away from the life he commanded you to live, so you must kill them to remove this evil from your people.

Numbers 15:30

“If someone sins and knows they are doing wrong, they are rebelling against the Lord. They must be separated from their people. The same law applies to citizens of Israel and to foreigners living among you.

1 Timothy 5:20

Tell those who sin that they are wrong. Do this in front of the whole church so that the others will have a warning.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

So anyone who refuses to obey this teaching is refusing to obey God, not us. And God is the one who gives you his Holy Spirit.

Hosea 4:4

No one should argue or blame another person. Priests, my argument is with you!

Ezra 10:8

Those who did not come to Jerusalem in three days like the officials and elders said would lose their property and be removed from the group.

Deuteronomy 18:7

And this Levite may serve in the name of the Lord his God, the same as all his brother Levites who are on duty before the Lord.

Deuteronomy 18:5

This is because the Lord your God looked at all your tribes and chose Levi and his descendants to serve him as priests forever.

Deuteronomy 17:7

The witnesses must throw the first stones to kill that person. Then the other people should throw stones to finish killing that person. In this way you will remove this evil from your group.

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time the Lord separated the tribe of Levi from the other tribes for his special work. They had the work of carrying the Lord’s Box of the Agreement. They also served as priests before the Lord. And they had the work of blessing people in the Lord’s name. They still do this special work today.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

You know all that we told you to do by the authority of the Lord Jesus.

John 20:23

If you forgive the sins of anyone, their sins are forgiven. If there is anyone whose sins you don’t forgive, their sins are not forgiven.”

John 12:48

But there is a judge for all those who refuse to believe in me and do not accept what I say. The message I have spoken will judge them on the last day.

Luke 10:16

“When anyone listens to you my followers, they are really listening to me. But when anyone refuses to accept you, they are really refusing to accept me. And when anyone refuses to accept me, they are refusing to accept the one who sent me.”

Matthew 10:14

And if the people in a home or a town refuse to welcome you or listen to you, then leave that place and shake the dust off your feet.

Proverbs 21:11

When you punish a proud person who laughs at what is right, even fools will learn something. But a little instruction is enough for the wise to learn what they should.

Psalm 19:13

Don’t let me do what I know is wrong. Don’t let sin control me. If you help me, I can be pure and free from sin.

Deuteronomy 18:20

“But a prophet might say something that I did not tell him to say. And he might tell people that he is speaking for me. If this happens, that prophet must be killed. Also a prophet might come that speaks for other gods. That prophet must also be killed.

Deuteronomy 13:11

Then all the Israelites will hear about it and be afraid. And they will not do those evil things anymore.

Deuteronomy 1:43

“I spoke to you, but you did not listen. You refused to obey the Lord’s command. You thought you could use your own power, so you went up into the hill country.

Deuteronomy 17:13

All the people will hear about this punishment and be afraid. Then they will not be stubborn anymore.

Judges 20:13

Send the bad men from the city of Gibeah to us so that we can put them to death. We must remove the evil from among the Israelites.” But the people from the tribe of Benjamin would not listen to the messengers from their relatives, the other Israelites.

1 Samuel 3:13

I told Eli I would punish his family forever. I will do this because Eli knew his sons were saying and doing bad things against God. But he failed to control them.

Zechariah 3:7

This is what the Lord All-Powerful said: “Live the way I tell you, and do everything I say. And you will be in charge of my Temple. You will take care of its courtyard. You will be free to go anywhere in my Temple, just as these angels standing here.

Numbers 15:31

They thought the Lord’s word was not important, so they broke his commands. That is why they must be separated from their people—they must bear the responsibility for their guilt.”

Deuteronomy 13:6

“Someone close to you might secretly persuade you to worship other gods. It might be your own brother, your son, your daughter, the wife you love, or your closest friend. They might say, ‘Let’s go and serve other gods.’ (These are gods that you and your ancestors never knew.

Joshua 1:18

Then anyone who refuses to obey your commands or turns against you will be killed. Just be strong and brave!”