Deuteronomy 22:22

If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 22:22

BSB
If a man is found lying with another man's wife, both the man who slept with her and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.
AKJV
If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shall you put away evil from Israel.
CPDV
If a man sleeps with the wife of another, then they shall both die, that is, the adulterer and the adulteress. And so shall you take away the evil from Israel.
ERV
If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away the evil from Israel.
NHEB
If a man be found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman: so you shall put away the evil from Israel.
SMT
When a man shall be found lying with the woman mistress of a husband, and they died, also they two, the man lying with the woman, and the woman: and thou didst put away evil from Israel.

Commentary for Deuteronomy 22:22

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Overview of Deuteronomy 22:22
Summary
Both adulterers executed as punishment
Event
Adulterers put to death
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400-1200 BC
Category
Judgment