Quote#Pain
Exod.22.18
Quote byMatthew Hopkins · 1620–1647
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Discovery of Witches (1647), Title page.
English (original)
Exod.22.18, Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.
— Matthew Hopkins
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