That thief shall die Thus the crime of man-stealing was to be punished with death, though stealing of beasts, or other things, was not.
Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 24:7
Deuteronomy 24:7
7 If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.