Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.

General references

Bible References

But

Deuteronomy 17:2
Suppose a man or woman is discovered among you -- in one of your villages that the Lord your God is giving you -- who sins before the Lord your God and breaks his covenant
Matthew 10:37
"Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Luke 14:26
"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

Thine hand

Deuteronomy 17:7
The witnesses must be first to begin the execution, and then all the people are to join in afterward. In this way you will purge evil from among you.
John 8:7
When they persisted in asking him, he stood up straight and replied, "Whoever among you is guiltless may be the first to throw a stone at her."
Acts 7:58
When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him, and the witnesses laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.

General references

Deuteronomy 26:1
When you enter the land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you occupy it and live in it,
Psalm 106:30
Phinehas took a stand and intervened, and the plague subsided.

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