Leviticus 24:18 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁸ He who kills a beast shall make it good, life for life.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And he who kills a beast shall make it good, beast for beast.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ And he that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good, life for life.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Someone who kills an animal may make amends for it: a life for a life.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ Whoever will have struck down an animal shall repay its equivalent, that is, a life for a life.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ He that killeth a beast shall make it good: that is to say, shall give beast for beast.

Leviticus 24:18 Cross References

Exodus 21:33

“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,

Leviticus 24:19

When a man causes a disfigurement in his neighbor, as he has done it shall be done to him,

Leviticus 24:21

He who kills a beast shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

Leviticus 6:4

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,