For your lifeblood I will surely require a reckoning; of every beast I will require it and of man; of every man's brother I will require the life of man.
Leviticus 24:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) He who kills a beast shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who kills a beast shall replace it; he who kills a man shall be put to death. American Standard Version (1901) And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death. Common English Bible Someone who kills an animal must make amends for it, but whoever kills a human being must be executed. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever strikes down a beast, shall repay another. Whoever strikes a man shall be punished. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that striketh a beast shall render another. He that striketh a man shall be punished. |
For your lifeblood I will surely require a reckoning; of every beast I will require it and of man; of every man's brother I will require the life of man.
“When a man leaves a pit open, or when a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or an ass falls into it,
when one has sinned and become guilty, he shall restore what he took by robbery, or what he got by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found,