Deuteronomy 27:24 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbor secretly: and all the people shall say, Amen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Cursed is he who slays his neighbor secretly. All the people shall say, Amen.

American Standard Version (1901)

Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbor in secret. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Common English Bible

“Cursed is anyone who kills his neighbor in secret.” All the people will reply: “We agree!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Cursed be he who secretly strikes down his neighbor. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Cursed be he that secretly killeth his neighbour. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:24 Cross References

2 Samuel 13:28

Now Ab´salom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.

2 Samuel 3:27

And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Jo´ab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of As´ahel his brother.

1 Kings 2:5

Moreover thou knowest also what Jo´ab the son of Zeru-i´ah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Ama´sa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.

Exodus 20:13

Thou shalt not kill.

Leviticus 24:17

And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

Numbers 35:30

Whoso killeth 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.

Numbers 35:31

Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.