And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:
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Verse 22 is found in chapter 21 of Deuteronomy. The law concerning the son of a loved wife and another less loved wife protects the firstborn’s inheritance rights even when his mother is not the preferred wife. It also regulates persistent rebellion by a son and establishes a communal procedure. Finally, the death of a condemned person and exposure on a tree are linked to the requirement that the body be removed before nightfall so as not to defile the land.
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Compare Deuteronomy 21:22 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Wenn jemand eine Sünde getan hat, die des Todes würdig ist, und wird getötet, und man hängt ihn an ein Holz,
Cuando en alguno hubiere pecado de sentencia de muerte, por el que haya de morir, y le habrás colgado de un madero,
Si un hombre comete un delito que merezca la muerte, es ejecutado y tú lo cuelgas en un madero,
Si l'on fait mourir un homme qui a commis un crime digne de mort, et que tu l'aies pendu à un bois,
E QUANDO alcuno sarà reo di alcun fallo capitale, e tu l’avrai appiccato al legno;
Quando também em alguém houver pecado, digno do juízo de morte, e for morto, e o pendurares num madeiro,
「人若犯了死罪被處死,你把他掛在木頭上,
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