Exodus 22:18 meaning and explanation
You must not allow a sorceress to live.
Exodus 22:18, Berean Standard Bible
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This command stands within the covenant laws God gave Israel through Moses at Sinai, addressing a community newly formed around exclusive worship of the LORD. In the ancient world, sorcery meant seeking power or guidance from sources other than God, and it was treated as a capital offense alongside idolatry and bestiality in the surrounding verses.
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