Midrash for Sanhedrin 133:11
רב פפא אמר כי קתני מסית זה הדיוט להכמנה
For it has been taught: And for all others for whom the Torah <font>decrees death</font>, witnesses are not hidden, excepting for this one. How is it done? — A light is lit in an inner chamber, the witnesses are hidden in an outer one [which is in darkness], so that they can see and hear him,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Otherwise, they could not testify. ');"><sup>11</sup></span>
Sifrei Devarim
"mechashef" (a sorcerer): One who performs an act is liable (under this interdict); one who (merely) deceives the eyes is not liable.
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Sifrei Devarim
(Ibid. 16) "But from the cities of these people (the seven nations) … you shall not allow any soul to live": (But you shall slay them) by the sword.
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