and that person has gone and (A)served other gods and worshiped them, (B)or the sun, the moon, or any of the heavenly [a]lights, (C)which I have commanded not to do, and if it is reported to you and you have heard about it, then you shall investigate thoroughly. And [b]if it is true and the report is trustworthy that this detestable thing has been done in Israel, then you are to bring out to your gates that man or woman who has done this evil deed, that is, the man or the woman, and (D)you shall stone them to [c]death.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 17:3 Lit host
  2. Deuteronomy 17:4 Lit behold, true
  3. Deuteronomy 17:5 Lit death with stones

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