Deuteronomy 21:22 meaning and explanation

If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree,

Deuteronomy 21:22, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse belongs to the laws Moses gives Israel as they prepare to enter the promised land. It assumes a case where a man has committed a capital crime and has already been executed; the hanging of the body on a tree is a public display, not a second killing.

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