Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But if he struck him down with an iron object, so that he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.

King James Version

And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

Holman Bible

“If anyone strikes a person with an iron object and death results, he is a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.

International Standard Version

"Whoever uses an iron implement to kill someone is to be adjudged a murderer, and that murderer is certainly to be put to death.

A Conservative Version

But if he smote him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.

American Standard Version

But if he smote him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

Amplified

‘But if he struck his victim down [intentionally] with an iron object so that he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall certainly be put to death.

Bible in Basic English

But if a man gives another man a blow with an iron instrument, causing his death, he is a taker of life and is certainly to be put to death.

Darby Translation

And if he have smitten him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall certainly be put to death.

Julia Smith Translation

And if with an instrument of iron he smote him, the slayer shall die; the slayer he dying. shall die.

King James 2000

But if he strikes him with an instrument of iron, so that he dies, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'But if he hit him with an object of iron, so that he dies, the killer must surely be put to death.

Modern King James verseion

And if he strikes him with an instrument of iron, so that he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"'If any man smite another with a weapon of iron that he die, then he is a murderer, and shall die for it.

NET Bible

"But if he hits someone with an iron tool so that he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.

New Heart English Bible

"'But if he struck him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

The Emphasized Bible

If, then, with an instrument of iron, he smote him, and he died, a manslayer, he is, - a manslayer, shall surely die.

Webster

And if he shall smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he shall die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

World English Bible

"'But if he struck him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

Youngs Literal Translation

And if with an instrument of iron he hath smitten him, and he dieth, he is a murderer: the murderer is certainly put to death.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And if he smite
נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

him with an instrument
כּלי 
K@liy 
Usage: 325

of iron
בּרזל 
Barzel 
Usage: 76

so that he die
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

he is a murderer
רצח 
Ratsach 
Usage: 47

the murderer
רצח 
Ratsach 
Usage: 47

מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

References

Context Readings

Cities Of Refuge

15 These six cities shall be for refuge for the sons of Israel, and for the alien and for the sojourner among them; that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there. 16 But if he struck him down with an iron object, so that he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death. 17 If he struck him down with a stone in the hand, by which he will die, and as a result he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.



Cross References

Leviticus 24:17

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

Genesis 9:5-6

Surely I will require your lifeblood; from every beast I will require it. And from every man, from every man’s brother I will require the life of man.

Exodus 21:12-14

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

Numbers 35:22-24

But if he pushed him suddenly without enmity, or threw something at him without lying in wait,

Numbers 35:30-33

If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death at the evidence of witnesses, but no person shall be put to death on the testimony of one witness.

Deuteronomy 19:11-13

“But if there is a man who hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and rises up against him and strikes him so that he dies, and he flees to one of these cities,

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