“He who strikes a man so that he dies shall certainly be put to death.
“But only your blood for your lives I require, from the hand of every beast I require it, and from the hand of man. From the hand of every man’s brother I require the life of man.
“Whoever sheds man’s blood, by man his blood is shed, for in the image of Elohim has He made man.
And Dawiḏ said to Nathan, “I have sinned against יהוה.” And Nathan said to Dawiḏ, “Also, יהוה has put away your sin, you shall not die.
“You do not murder.
“And if he does not do these three for her, then she shall go out for naught, without silver.
‘And a man who strikes the being of any man shall certainly be put to death.
Then יהושע said to him, “Return your sword to its place, for all who take the sword shall die by the sword.
Cursed is he who strikes his neighbour secretly.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amĕn!’