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Bible in Basic English

If a man does a crime for which the punishment is death, and he is put to death by hanging him on a tree;

New American Standard Bible

“If a man has committed a sin worthy of death and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree,

King James Version

And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:

Holman Bible

“If anyone is found guilty of an offense deserving the death penalty and is executed, and you hang his body on a tree,

International Standard Version

"If a man is guilty of a capital offense, is executed, and then is impaled on a tree,

A Conservative Version

And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree,

American Standard Version

And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree;

Amplified

“And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is put to death and [afterward] you hang him on a tree [as a public example],

Darby Translation

And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and thou have hanged him on a tree,

Julia Smith Translation

And when there shall be sin in a man of the judgment of death, and he being put to death, and thou shalt hang him upon a tree:

King James 2000

And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is to be put to death, and you hang him on a tree:

Lexham Expanded Bible

"And {if a man commits a sin punishable by death}, and [so] he is put to death and you hang him on a tree,

Modern King James verseion

And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and if he is put to death and you hang him on a tree,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If a man have committed a trespass worthy of death and is put to death for it and hanged on tree:

NET Bible

If a person commits a sin punishable by death and is executed, and you hang the corpse on a tree,

New Heart English Bible

If a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and you hang him on a tree;

The Emphasized Bible

But when there shall be in any man a sin worthy of death and he is to be put to death, - and thou shalt hang him on a tree,

Webster

And if a man shall have committed a sin worthy of death, and he must be put to death, and thou shalt hang him on a tree:

World English Bible

If a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and you hang him on a tree;

Youngs Literal Translation

And when there is in a man a sin -- a cause of death, and he hath been put to death, and thou hast hanged him on a tree,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And if a man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

חטא 
Chet' 
Usage: 33

worthy of
משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

מות 
Maveth 
Usage: 156

and he be to be put to death
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

and thou hang
תּלה 
Talah 
Usage: 27

Context Readings

Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity

21 Then he is to be stoned to death by all the men of the town: so you are to put away the evil from among you; and all Israel, hearing of it, will be full of fear. 22 If a man does a crime for which the punishment is death, and he is put to death by hanging him on a tree; 23 Do not let his body be on the tree all night, but put it to rest in the earth the same day; for the man who undergoes hanging is cursed by God; so do not make unclean the land which the Lord your God is giving you for your heritage.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 22:26

Nothing is to be done to the virgin, because there is no cause of death in her: it is the same as if a man made an attack on his neighbour and put him to death:

Acts 23:29

Then it became clear to me that it was a question of their law, and that nothing was said against him which might be a reason for prison or death.

Matthew 26:66

What is your opinion? They made answer and said, It is right for him to be put to death.

Numbers 25:4

Then the Lord said to Moses, Take all the chiefs of the people, hanging them up in the sun before the Lord, so that the wrath of the Lord may be turned from Israel.

Deuteronomy 19:6

For if not, he who has the right of punishment may go running after the taker of life in the heat of his wrath, and overtake him because the way is long, and give him a death-blow; though it is not right for him to be put to death because he was not moved by hate.

Joshua 8:29

And he put the king of Ai to death, hanging him on a tree till evening: and when the sun went down, Joshua gave them orders to take his body down from the tree, and put it in the public place of the town, covering it with a great mass of stones, which is there to this day.

Joshua 10:26

Then Joshua had them put to death, hanging them on five trees, where they were till evening.

1 Samuel 26:16

What you have done is not good. By the living Lord, death is the right fate for you, because you have not kept watch over your lord, the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil. Now see, where is the king's spear, and the vessel of water which was by his head?

2 Samuel 4:12

And David gave orders to his young men and they put them to death, cutting off their hands and their feet and hanging them up by the side of the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth and put it in its last resting-place with Abner's body in Hebron.

2 Samuel 21:6

Let seven men of his family be given up to us and we will put an end to them by hanging them before the Lord in Gibeon, on the hill of the Lord. And the king said, I will give them.

2 Samuel 21:9

And he gave them up to the Gibeonites, and they put them to death, hanging them on the mountain before the Lord; all seven came to their end together in the first days of the grain-cutting, at the start of the cutting of the barley.

Mark 14:64

His words against God have come to your ears: what is your opinion? And they all said it was right for him to be put to death.

Luke 23:33

And when they came to the place which is named Golgotha, they put him on the cross, and the evil-doers, one on the right side, and the other on the left.

John 19:31-38

Now it was the day of getting ready for the Passover, and so that the bodies might not be on the cross on the Sabbath (because the day of that Sabbath was a great day), the Jews made a request to Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

Acts 25:11

If, then, I am a wrongdoer and there is a cause of death in me, I am ready for death: if it is not as they say against me, no man may give me up to them. Let my cause come before Caesar.

Acts 25:25

But, in my opinion, there is no cause of death in him, and as he himself has made a request to be judged by Caesar, I have said that I would send him.

Acts 26:31

And when they had gone away they said to one another, This man has done nothing which might give cause for death or prison.

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