7 “Suppose your brother—your mother’s son—or your son or daughter, or the wife of your bosom, or your best friend of your own soul misleads you secretly, saying, ‘Let’s go and serve other gods’—that you and your fathers have not known,
8 from among the gods of the peoples around you, near you or far off from you, from one end of the earth to the other.
9 You are not to give in or listen to him, your eye is not to pity him, and you are not to spare or conceal him.
10 Instead, you will surely put him to death. Your hand should be the first against him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
11 You are to stone him with stones to death because he tried to entice you away from Adonai your God, who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery.
12 Then all Israel will hear and be afraid, and never again will they do such an evil thing as this in your midst.
13 “Suppose you hear it said in one of your cities, which Adonai your God is giving you to dwell in,