Then she spoke, saying, “They used to say in old times, ‘They will ask-ask counsel at Abel,’ and that settled a matter.
Matthew 5:21 - Y'all Version Bible “You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘You must not murder;’ and ‘Whoever murders will be subjected to judgment.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have heard that it was said to the men of old, You shall not kill, and whoever kills shall be liable to and unable to escape the punishment imposed by the court. [Exod. 20:13; Deut. 5:17; 16:18.] American Standard Version (1901) Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: Common English Bible “You have heard that it was said to those who lived long ago, Don’t commit murder, and all who commit murder will be in danger of judgment. Catholic Public Domain Version You have heard that it was said to the ancients: 'You shall not murder; whoever will have murdered shall be liable to judgment.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not kill. And whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment. |
Then she spoke, saying, “They used to say in old times, ‘They will ask-ask counsel at Abel,’ and that settled a matter.
He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,
The cities will be for y’all’s refuge from the avenger, so that person who kill someone will not die until he stands trial before the congregation.
“Again you have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘You must not make false vows, but fulfill to the Lord [YHWH] your vows,’
“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’
“Y’all have heard that it was said, ‘You are to love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’
You are to appoint judges and officers for all your town gates that YHWH your God gives you, according to your tribes. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
Whoever hates their sibling is a murderer, and y’all know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him.