Numbers 35:31 - The Scriptures 1998

³¹ ‘And take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall certainly be put to death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ Moreover, you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ Moreover ye shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, that is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

Common English Bible

³¹ You may not accept a ransom for the life of a killer, who is guilty of a capital crime, for he must definitely be put to death.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ You shall not accept money from him who is guilty of blood, and he shall be put to death promptly.

Numbers 35:31 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:13

And Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 21:4

And the Giḇ

Psalm 51:14

Deliver me from blood-guilt, O Elohim, Elohim of my deliverance, Let my tongue sing aloud of Your righteousness.

Exodus 21:14

“But when a man acts presumptuously against his neighbour, to kill him by treachery, you are to take him even from My altar to die.

Ezekiel 16:38

“And I shall judge you with judgments of adulteresses and shedders of blood. And I shall bring on you the blood of wrath and jealousy.

Leviticus 24:17

‘And he who smites the life from any man shall certainly be put to death.

Numbers 35:17

‘And if he has smitten him with a stone in the hand, by which one could die, and he does die, he is a murderer. The murderer shall certainly be put to death.

Numbers 35:30

‘Whoever kills someone has to be put to death as a murderer by the mouth of witnesses, but only one witness does not bear witness against someone to die.

Numbers 35:32

‘And take no ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge to return to dwell in the land before the death of the priest.

Deuteronomy 27:24

‘Cursed is he who smites his neighbour secretly.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amĕ