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Deuteronomy 27:25

King James Version (KJV)

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Deuteronomy 27:25

Verse 25 of 26

Scripture focus

Cursed [be] he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:25 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Deuteronomy 27:25

Theological / Devotional

Reward to slay. The taking of a bribe for murder (see Ex. 23:7, 8; Deut. 16:19; Eze. 22:12). Perhaps this charge is also addressed to judges who might be bribed in connection with a murder case.

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