And I will require a penalty for your lifeblood; I will require it from any animal and from any human; if someone murders a fellow human, I will require that person’s life.
Deuteronomy 19:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But if someone hates his neighbour, lies in ambush for him, attacks him, and strikes him fatally, and flees to one of these cities, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if any man hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him, and attacks him and wounds him mortally so that he dies, and the assailant flees into one of these cities, American Standard Version (1901) But if any man hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally so that he dieth, and he flee into one of these cities; Common English Bible But if someone does hate a neighbor and ambushes him, rising up against him and attacking him so he dies, and then escapes to one of these cities, Catholic Public Domain Version But if anyone, having hatred for his neighbor, will have lain in ambush for his life, and, rising up, will have struck him, and he will have died, and if he will have fled to one of the cities stated above, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if any man hating his neighbour lie in wait for his life, and rise and strike him, and he die; and he flee to one of the cities aforesaid: |
And I will require a penalty for your lifeblood; I will require it from any animal and from any human; if someone murders a fellow human, I will require that person’s life.
Whoever sheds human blood, by humans his blood will be shed, for God made humans in his image.
Someone burdened by bloodguilt will be a fugitive until death. Let no one help him.
the assembly is to judge between the person who kills someone and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances.
the elders of his city are to send for him, take him from there, and hand him over to the avenger of blood and he will die.
“The one who secretly kills his neighbour is cursed.” And all the people will say, “Amen! ”
Everyone who hates his brother or sister is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him.