Proverbs 28:17 - English Standard Version 2016

¹⁷ If one is burdened with the blood of another, he will be a fugitive until death; let no one help him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person Shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ If a man willfully sheds the blood of a person [and keeps the guilt of murder upon his conscience], he is fleeing to the pit (the grave) and hastening to his own destruction; let no man stop him!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ If someone feels guilty about murder, don’t hold them back from fleeing to the pit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ A man who slanders the blood of a life, even if he flees to the pit, no one will tolerate him.

Proverbs 28:17 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 4:12

When you work the ground, it shall no longer yield to you its strength. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”

Genesis 9:6

“Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.

2 Samuel 13:34

But Absalom fled. And the young man who kept the watch lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, many people were coming from the road behind him by the side of the mountain.

2 Samuel 18:15

And ten young men, Joab’s armor-bearers, surrounded Absalom and struck him and killed him.

1 Kings 2:29

And when it was told King Solomon, “Joab has fled to the tent of the Lord, and behold, he is beside the altar,” Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, strike him down.”

1 Kings 21:19

And you shall say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord, “Have you killed and also taken possession?”’ And you shall say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord: “In the place where dogs licked up the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick your own blood.”’”

1 Kings 21:23

And of Jezebel the Lord also said, ‘The dogs shall eat Jezebel within the walls of Jezreel.’

2 Kings 9:26

‘As surely as I saw yesterday the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons—declares the Lord—I will repay you on this plot of ground.’ Now therefore take him up and throw him on the plot of ground, in accordance with the word of the Lord.”

Exodus 21:14

But if a man willfully attacks another to kill him by cunning, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.

Proverbs 6:17

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

Jeremiah 41:15

But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the Ammonites.

Acts 28:4

When the native people saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “No doubt this man is a murderer. Though he has escaped from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”

Deuteronomy 19:11

“But if anyone hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and attacks him and strikes him fatally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities,