Exodus 22:18

Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Exodus 22:18

BSB
You must not allow a sorceress to live.
AKJV
You shall not suffer a witch to live.
CPDV
You shall not permit practitioners of the black arts to live.
ERV
Thou shalt not suffer a sorceress to live.
NHEB
"You shall not allow a sorceress to live.
SMT
Thou shalt not preserve alive a sorceress.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Exodus 22:18

ThoushaltnotsufferawitchH3784VerbtoliveH2421Verb

Commentary for Exodus 22:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Exodus 22:18
Summary
Witches receive capital punishment
Event
Witch receives death penalty
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law