Deu 22:22 | NETfull | STEP | If a man is caught having sexual relations with a married woman both the man who had relations with the woman and the woman herself must die; in this way you will purge evil from Israel.

Deuteronomy 22:22

22 If a man is caught having sexual relations with ^{▼▼ Heb “lying with” (so KJV, NASB), a Hebrew idiom for sexual relations.} a married woman ^{▼▼ Heb “a woman married to a husband.”} both the man who had relations with the woman and the woman herself must die; in this way you will purge ^{▼▼ Heb “burn.” See note on the phrase “purge out” in Deut 21:21.} evil from Israel.