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# take ... and stone
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These commands are addressed to Israel as a group and so are plural. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]])
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# take both of them
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"then you must bring both the girl and the man who slept with her"
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# because she did not cry out
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"because she did not call for help"
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# because he violated his neighbor's wife
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The Israelites at that time thought of a man and woman who had engaged each other for marriage as husband and wife. The full meaning of this statement can be made explicit. Alternate translation: "because he slept with a girl who belongs to a fellow Israelite" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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# you will remove the evil from among you
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The adjective "evil" can be translated as a noun phrase. Alternate translation: "you must remove from among the Israelites the person who does this evil thing" or "you must execute this evil person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj]])
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