Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"He that killeth any man, shall die for it,
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.
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.
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
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 24:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
An Example Of Just And Fair Punishment
16 And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall die for it: all the multitude shall stone him to death. And the stranger as well as the Israelite if he curse the name, shall die for it.' 17 "He that killeth any man, shall die for it, 18 but he that killeth a beast shall pay for it, beast for beast.
Cross References
Genesis 9:5-6
For verily the blood of you, wherein your lives are, will I require: Even of the hand of all beasts will I require it, and of the hand of man and of the hand of every man's brother, will I require the life of man:
Deuteronomy 19:11-12
But and if there be any man that hateth his neighbour and layeth await for him and riseth against him and smiteth him that he die, and fleeth unto any of these cities;
Exodus 21:12-14
"He that smiteth a man that he die, shall be slain for it.
Numbers 35:30-31
Whosoever slayeth, shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses. For one witness shall not answer against one person to put him to death.
Deuteronomy 27:24
"'Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'