Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

If a man takes the life of any human being, he shall surely be put to death.

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.

Bible in Basic English

And anyone who takes another's life is certainly to 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

any
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

An Example Of Just And Fair Punishment

16 And he that pronounces the name of the LORD shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him; the same with the stranger as with the natural, if he pronounces the Name, he shall be put to death. 17 If a man takes the life of any human being, he shall surely be put to death. 18 And he that kills an animal shall make it good: animal for animal.

Cross References

Genesis 9:5-6

For surely your blood which is your souls I will require; at the hand of every animal I will require it and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother I will require the soul (or life) of man.

Deuteronomy 19:11-12

But when any man hates his neighbour and lies in wait for him and rises up against him and smites him mortally that he dies and flees into one of these cities,

Exodus 21:12-14

He that smites a man so that he dies shall be surely put to death.

Numbers 35:30-31

Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses, but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.

Deuteronomy 27:24

Cursed is he that smites his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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