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Originally Posted by RabbiO
Esther,
The verse in question -
מְכַשֵּׁפָה, לֹא תְחַיֶּה
is numbered in Jewish translations of Torah as verse 17.
B'shalom,
Peter
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Thanks Peter, I must have missed it since I've never seen it listed as a specific commandment.
Either way, according to Rashi it applies to both males and females.
Also, only the court would have the authority to implement a death penalty. Even when a death penalty was possible, it was extremely extremely rare.
-esther