Surely your lifeblood will I avenge. From every animal and from every person will I avenge it. From every person’s brother will I avenge that person’s life.
Deuteronomy 19:11 - Tree of Life Version “But suppose someone hates his neighbor, waits in hiding for him, rises up against him, strikes him dead, then 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: |
Surely your lifeblood will I avenge. From every animal and from every person will I avenge it. From every person’s brother will I avenge that person’s life.
The one who sheds human blood, by a human will his blood be shed, for in God’s image He made humanity.
A man tormented by the guilt of murder flees to the Pit—let no one support him.
the assembly must judge between the manslayer and the avenger of blood according to these regulations.
Then the elders of his hometown should send and take him from there and hand him over to the avenger of blood, to die.
‘Cursed is the one who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ Then all the people are to say, ‘Amen.’
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer—and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.