The rest shall hear and be afraid, and a crime such as this shall never again be committed among you.
When a scoffer is punished, the simple become wiser; when the wise are instructed, they increase in knowledge.
Then all Israel shall hear and be afraid and never again do any such wickedness.
“If you hear it said about one of the towns that the Lord your God is giving you to live in,
All the people will hear and be afraid and will not act presumptuously again.
The hands of the witnesses shall be the first raised against the person to execute the death penalty and afterward the hands of all the people. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.
Then all the men of the town shall stone him to death. So you shall purge the evil from your midst, and all Israel will hear and be afraid.
As for those who persist in sin, rebuke them in the presence of all, so that the rest also may stand in fear.