And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:
What does Deuteronomy 21:22 mean?
By the law of Moses, the touch of a dead body was defiling, therefore dead bodies must not be left hanging, as that would defile the land.
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Keep this verse inside Deuteronomy 21:22-23 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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