Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

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Bible References

A beast

Leviticus 24:18
The one who kills an animal shall replace it, animal for animal.
Exodus 21:33
“If a man leaves a pit open, or digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

A man

Leviticus 24:17
‘If a man takes the life of any human being [unlawfully], he shall most certainly be put to death.

General references

Exodus 20:13
“You shall not commit murder (unjustified, deliberate homicide).