Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And anyone who takes another's life is certainly to be put to death.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
Holman Bible
“If a man kills anyone, he must be put to death.
International Standard Version
"If a man beats a human being to death, he is certainly to be executed,
A Conservative Version
And he who smites any man mortally shall surely be put to death.
American Standard Version
And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.
Amplified
‘If a man takes the life of any human being [unlawfully], he shall most certainly be put to death.
Darby Translation
And if any one smiteth any man mortally, he shall certainly be put to death.
Julia Smith Translation
And when a man shall smite any soul of man, dying, he shall die.
King James 2000
And he that kills any man shall surely be put to death.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'And when a man kills any human being, he certainly shall be put to death.
Modern King James verseion
And he who kills any man shall surely be put to death.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"He that killeth any man, shall die for it,
NET Bible
"'If a man beats any person to death, he must be put to death.
New Heart English Bible
"'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when, any man, by smiting taketh the life of any human being, he shall be surely put to death,
Webster
And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
World English Bible
"'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And when a man smiteth any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.
Topics
Interlinear
Nakah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 24:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Example Of Just And Fair Punishment
16 And he who says evil against the name of the Lord will certainly be put to death; he will be stoned by all the people; the man who is not of your nation and one who is an Israelite by birth, whoever says evil against the holy Name is to be put to death. 17 And anyone who takes another's life is certainly to be put to death. 18 And anyone wounding a beast and causing its death, will have to make payment for it: a life for a life.
Cross References
Genesis 9:5-6
And for your blood, which is your life, will I take payment; from every beast I will take it, and from every man will I take payment for the blood of his brother-man.
Deuteronomy 19:11-12
But if any man has hate for his neighbour, and waiting for him secretly makes an attack on him and gives him a blow causing his death, and then goes in flight to one of these towns;
Exodus 21:12-14
He who gives a man a death-blow is himself to be put to death.
Numbers 35:30-31
Anyone causing the death of another is himself to be put to death on the word of witnesses: but the word of one witness is not enough.
Deuteronomy 27:24
Cursed is he who takes his neighbour's life secretly. And let all the people say, So be it.