Deuteronomy 17:12

New Century Version

The person who does not show respect for the judge or priest who is there serving the Lord your God must be put to death. You must get rid of that evil from Israel.

Cross References

Ezra 10:8

Whoever did not come to Jerusalem within three days would lose his property and would no longer be a member of the community of the returned captives. That was the decision of the officers and elders.

Psalm 19:13

Keep me from the sins of pride; don’t let them rule me. Then I can be pure and innocent of the greatest of sins.

Proverbs 21:11

If you punish those who make fun of wisdom, a foolish person may gain some wisdom. But if you teach the wise, they will get knowledge.

Hosea 4:4

“No one should accuse or blame another person. Don’t blame the people, you priests, when they quarrel with you.

Zechariah 3:7

“This is what the Lord All-Powerful says: ‘If you do as I tell you and serve me, you will be in charge of my Temple and my courtyards. And I will let you be with these angels who are standing here.

Numbers 15:30

“ ‘But anyone who sins on purpose is against the Lord and must be cut off from the people, whether it is someone born among you or a foreigner.

Numbers 15:31

That person has turned against the Lord’s word and has not obeyed his commands. Such a person must surely be cut off from the others. He is guilty.’ ”

Matthew 10:14

And if a home or town refuses to welcome you or listen to you, leave that place and shake its dust off your feet.

Luke 10:16

“Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever refuses to accept you refuses to accept me. And whoever refuses to accept me refuses to accept the One who sent me.”

John 12:48

There is a judge for those who refuse to believe in me and do not accept my words. The word I have taught will be their judge on the last day.

John 20:23

If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven. If you don’t forgive them, they are not forgiven.”

Deuteronomy 1:43

So I told you, but you would not listen. You would not obey the Lord’s command. You were proud, so you went on up into the mountains,

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time the Lord chose the tribe of Levi to carry the Ark of the Agreement with the Lord. They were to serve the Lord and to bless the people in his name, which they still do today.

Deuteronomy 13:11

Then everyone in Israel will hear about this and be afraid, and no one among you will ever do such an evil thing again.

Deuteronomy 13:5

The prophets or dreamers must be killed, because they said you should turn against the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt and saved you from the land where you were slaves. They tried to turn you from doing what the Lord your God commanded you to do. You must get rid of the evil among you.

Deuteronomy 13:6

Someone might try to lead you to serve other gods—it might be your brother, your son or daughter, the wife you love, or a close friend. The person might say, “Let’s go and worship other gods.” (These are gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known,

Deuteronomy 17:13

Then everyone will hear about this and will be afraid, and they will not show disrespect anymore.

Deuteronomy 17:7

The witnesses must be the first to throw stones at the person, and then everyone else will follow. You must get rid of the evil among you.

Deuteronomy 18:20

But if a prophet says something I did not tell him to say as though he were speaking for me, or if a prophet speaks in the name of other gods, that prophet must be killed.”

Deuteronomy 18:5

The Lord your God has chosen the priests and their descendants out of all your tribes to stand and serve the Lord always.

Deuteronomy 18:7

he may serve the Lord his God. He will be like his fellow Levites who serve there before the Lord.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

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

1 Thessalonians 4:8

So the person who refuses to obey this teaching is disobeying God, not simply a human teaching. And God is the One who gives us his Holy Spirit.

1 Timothy 5:20

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

Joshua 1:18

Whoever refuses to obey your commands or turns against you will be put to death. Just be strong and brave!”

Judges 20:13

Hand over the wicked men in Gibeah so that we can put them to death. We must remove this evil from Israel.” But the Benjaminites would not listen to their fellow Israelites.

1 Samuel 3:13

I told Eli I would punish his family always, because he knew his sons were evil. They acted without honor, but he did not stop them.