| 7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Deuteronomy 17:7:1 ⧉יַ֣דyadthe hand Deuteronomy 17:7:2 ⧉הָעֵדִ֞יםhaedimof the witnesses Deuteronomy 17:7:3 ⧉תִּֽהְיֶה־בּ֤וֹtiheyeboshall be against him Deuteronomy 17:7:4 ⧉בָרִאשֹׁנָה֙barishonahat first Deuteronomy 17:7:5 ⧉לַהֲמִית֔וֹlahamitoto put him to death Deuteronomy 17:7:6 ⧉וְיַ֥דveyadand the hand Deuteronomy 17:7:7 ⧉כָּל־הָעָ֖םkolhaamof all the people Deuteronomy 17:7:8 ⧉בָּאַחֲרֹנָ֑הbaaharonahafterward Deuteronomy 17:7:9 ⧉וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥uviartaand you shall purge Deuteronomy 17:7:10 ⧉הָרָ֖עharathe evil Deuteronomy 17:7:11 ⧉מִּקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃פmikirbekhafrom your midst |
| 7. Formal Translation The hand of the witnesses shall be the first against him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people; so you shall purge the evil from your midst. |
| 7. Dynamic Translation Let the witnesses begin the execution, and after them let all the people take part; so you must purge the evil from among you. |