Leviticus 24:17

In 11 translations

BSB

And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.

KJV

¶ And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.killeth…: Heb. smiteth the life of a man

WEB

“‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

ASV

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

LSV

And when a man strikes any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.

YLT

'And when a man smiteth any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.

DBY

And if any one smiteth any man mortally, he shall certainly be put to death.

DRC

He that striketh and killeth a man, dying let him die.

GNV

He also that killeth any man, he shall be put to death.

JPS

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

LXXE

And whosoever shall smite a man and he die, let him die the death.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְאִ֕ישׁ כִּ֥י יַכֶּ֖ה כָּל־נֶ֣פֶשׁ אָדָ֑ם מ֖וֹת יוּמָֽת׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἄνθρωπος ὃς ἂν πατάξῃ ψυχὴν ἀνθρώπου, καὶ ἀποθάνῃ, θανάτῳ θανατούσθω.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 9:5–6And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man: Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his…
• Deuteronomy 19:11–12If, however, a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait, attacks him and kills him, and then flees to one of these cities, the elders of his city must send for him, bring him back, and hand him over to the avenger of…
• Deuteronomy 27:24‘Cursed is he who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
• Numbers 35:30–31If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death on the testimony of the witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of a lone witness. You are not to accept a ransom for the life of…
• Exodus 21:12–14Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death. If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee. But if a man schemes and acts…

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