Leviticus 24:21

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Leviticus 24:21

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Berean Standard Bible

Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death.

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KJV

King James Version

And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

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WEB

World English Bible

He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

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Leviticus 24

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him.

²¹ Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death.

²² You are to have the same standard of law for the foreign resident and the native; for I am the LORD your God.’”

²³ Then Moses spoke to the Israelites, and they took the blasphemer outside the camp and stoned him. So the Israelites did as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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