I wishthat thosewho are troublingyou would evenmutilatethemselves.
"But an uncircumcisedmalewhois not circumcisedin the fleshof his foreskin,that personshall be cutofffrom his people;he has brokenMy covenant."
Labansaid,"Good,let it be according to your word."
Sevendaysyou shall eatunleavenedbread,but on the firstdayyou shall removeleavenfrom your houses;for whoevereatsanything leavenedfrom the firstdayuntilthe seventhday,that personshall be cutofffrom Israel.
Whoevershall mix[any] likeit or whoeverputsanyof it on a laymanshall be cutofffrom his people.'"
"Sayto them, 'If anymanamongallyour descendantsthroughout your generationsapproachesthe holy[gifts] whichthe sonsof Israeldedicateto the LORD,while he has an uncleanness,that personshall be cutofffrom beforeMe; I am the LORD.
They answeredhim, "You were bornentirelyin sins,and are you teachingus?" Sothey puthim out.
"Sincewe have heardthat someof our numberto whomwe gavenoinstructionhave disturbedyou with [their] words,unsettlingyour souls,
And as he heardthesewords,Ananiasfell downand breathed his last;and greatfearcameoverallwho heardof it.
ThenPeter[said] to her, "Whyis it that you have agreed togetherto putthe Spiritof the Lordto the test?Behold,the feetof thosewho have buriedyour husbandare at the door,and they will carryyou out [as well]."
But thosewhoare outside,Godjudges.REMOVETHE WICKED MANFROM AMONGYOURSELVES.
But [it was] becauseof the false brethrensecretly brought in, who had sneakedin to spyout our libertywhichwe havein ChristJesus,in orderto bring us into bondage.
I have confidencein you in the Lordthat you will adoptnootherview;but the one who is disturbingyou will bearhis judgment,whoeverhe is.
"Noonewho is emasculatedor has his maleorgancutoffshall enterthe assemblyof the LORD.
Rejecta factiousmanaftera firstand secondwarning,
"Therefore the sonsof Israelcannotstandbeforetheir enemies;they turn[their] backsbeforetheir enemies,for they have becomeaccursed.I will not be with you anymoreunlessyou destroythe thingsunderthe banfrom your midst.
Joshuasaid,"Whyhave you troubledus? The LORDwill troubleyou thisday."And allIsraelstonedthem with stones;and they burnedthem with fireafter they had stonedthem with stones.
