Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If someone guilty of a capital offense is put to death and their body is exposed on a pole, New Living Translation “If someone has committed a crime worthy of death and is executed and hung on a tree, English Standard Version “And if a man has committed a crime punishable by death and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, Berean Standard Bible If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree, King James Bible 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: New King James Version “If a man has committed a sin deserving of death, and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, New American Standard Bible “Now if a person has committed a sin carrying a sentence of death and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, NASB 1995 “If a man has committed a sin worthy of death and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, NASB 1977 “And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, Legacy Standard Bible “And if a man has committed a sin, the judgment of which is death, and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, Amplified Bible “And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is put to death and [afterward] you hang him on a tree [as a public example], Christian Standard Bible “If anyone is found guilty of an offense deserving the death penalty and is executed, and you hang his body on a tree, Holman Christian Standard Bible If anyone is found guilty of an offense deserving the death penalty and is executed, and you hang his body on a tree, American Standard Version And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And if a man owes a judgment of death for the sake of sins and he will be hangedcrucified on wooda treea cross and he will be killed: Brenton Septuagint Translation And if there be sin in any one, and the judgment of death be upon him, and he be put to death, and ye hang him on a tree: Contemporary English Version If a criminal is put to death, and you hang the dead body on a tree, Douay-Rheims Bible When a man hath committed a crime for which he is to be punished with death, and being condemned to die is hanged on a gibbet: English Revised Version And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree; GOD'S WORD® Translation When a convicted person is put to death, Good News Translation "If someone has been put to death for a crime and the body is hung on a post, International Standard Version "If a man is guilty of a capital offense, is executed, and then is impaled on a tree, JPS Tanakh 1917 And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree; Literal Standard Version And when there is a sin in a man [with] a judgment of death, and he has been put to death, and you have hanged him on a tree, Majority Standard Bible If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree, New American Bible If a man guilty of a capital offense is put to death and you hang him on a tree, NET Bible If a person commits a sin punishable by death and is executed, and you hang the corpse on a tree, New Revised Standard Version When someone is convicted of a crime punishable by death and is executed, and you hang him on a tree, New Heart English Bible If a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and you hang him on a tree; Webster's Bible Translation And if a man shall have committed a sin worthy of death, and he must be put to death, and thou shalt hang him on a tree: World English Bible If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree, Young's Literal Translation 'And when there is in a man a sin -- a cause of death, and he hath been put to death, and thou hast hanged him on a tree, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Cursed is Anyone Hung on a Tree22If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree, 23you must not leave the body on the tree overnight, but you must be sure to bury him that day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not defile the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.… Cross References Matthew 26:66 What do you think?" "He deserves to die," they answered. Mark 14:64 You have heard the blasphemy. What is your verdict?" And they all condemned Him as deserving of death. Acts 23:29 I found that the accusation involved questions about their own law, but there was no charge worthy of death or imprisonment. Deuteronomy 22:26 Do nothing to the young woman, because she has committed no sin worthy of death. This case is just like one in which a man attacks his neighbor and murders him. Joshua 8:29 He hung the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take down the body from the tree and throw it down at the entrance of the city gate. And over it they raised a large pile of rocks, which remains to this day. Joshua 10:27 At sunset Joshua ordered that they be taken down from the trees and thrown into the cave in which they had hidden. Then large stones were placed against the mouth of the cave, and the stones are there to this day. Treasury of Scripture And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and you hang him on a tree: 2 Samuel 4:12 And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the sepulchre of Abner in Hebron. Joshua 8:29 And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day. Joshua 10:26 And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening. in Numbers 25:4 And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel. Deuteronomy 19:6 Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past. Deuteronomy 22:26 But unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter: thou hang 2 Samuel 21:6,9 Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them… Luke 23:33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. John 19:31-38 The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away… Jump to Previous Body Capital Cause Committed Crime Death Hang Hanged Hanging Hung Offense Punishable Punishment Sin Tree WorthyJump to Next Body Capital Cause Committed Crime Death Hang Hanged Hanging Hung Offense Punishable Punishment Sin Tree WorthyDeuteronomy 21 1. The Atonement for an Unsolved Murder10. The usage of a captive taken to wife 15. The firstborn is not to be disinherited upon private affection 18. A rebellious son is to be stoned to death 22. The malefactor must not hang all night on a tree Deuteronomy 21:22-23.--HANGING. (22) And he be put to death.--Better, and he hath been put to death. Hanging followed death in Israel (Joshua 10:26-27). (23) His body shall not remain all night.--Observed by Joshua, but broken by the Gibeonites (2Samuel 22:9-10; 2Samuel 22:14). He that is hanged is accursed of God.--In the LXX., "Cursed of God is every one that hangeth upon a tree," and cited in this form by St. Paul (Galatians 3:13). We cannot see why he should be pronounced cursed, except for the sake of that which was designed by "the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God," that His Son Jesus Christ should bear our sins in His own body on the tree, and redeem us from the curse of the Law, by being "made a curse for us." . . . Verses 22, 23. - When a criminal was put to death and was hanged upon a tree, his body was not to remain there over-night, but was to be buried the same day on which he was executed. Verse 22. - If a man have committed a sin worthy of death; literally, If there be on a man a judgment of death; if he lie under sentence of death. Hang him on a tree. This refers not to putting to death by strangling, but to the impaling of the body after death (cf. C. B. Michaelis, 'De Judiciis Poenisque Capitalibus in Sac. Script. Commemoratis,' in 'Sylloge Commentt. Theolog.,' edita a D. J. Pott, vol. 4. p. 209). This was an aggravation of the punishment, as the body so impaled was exposed to insult and assault (cf. Numbers 25:4; Genesis 40:19).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Ifוְכִֽי־ (wə·ḵî-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction a man בְאִ֗ישׁ (ḇə·’îš) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person has committed יִהְיֶ֣ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a sin חֵ֛טְא (ḥêṭ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2399: A crime, its penalty worthy מִשְׁפַּט־ (miš·paṭ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style of death, מָ֖וֶת (mā·weṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin and he is executed, וְהוּמָ֑ת (wə·hū·māṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hofal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill and you hang וְתָלִ֥יתָ (wə·ṯā·lî·ṯā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 8518: To suspend his body אֹת֖וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against a tree, עֵֽץ׃ (‘êṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood Links Deuteronomy 21:22 NIVDeuteronomy 21:22 NLT Deuteronomy 21:22 ESV Deuteronomy 21:22 NASB Deuteronomy 21:22 KJV Deuteronomy 21:22 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 21:22 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 21:22 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 21:22 French Bible Deuteronomy 21:22 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 21:22 If a man have committed a sin (Deut. 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