Exodus 21:12
“¶ He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shalbe surely put to death.”
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Exodus 21:12 Context
10If he take him another wife, her food, her rayment, and her duety of mariage shall he not diminish. 11And if he doe not these three vnto her, then shall she goe out free without money. 12¶ He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shalbe surely put to death. 13And if a man lye not in wait, but God deliuer him into his hand, then I will appoint thee a place whither hee shall flee: 14But if a man come presumptuously vpon his neighbour to slay him with guile, thou shalt take him from mine Altar, that he may die.
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He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
- King James Version
"He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He who gives a man a death-blow is himself to be put to death.
- Basic English Bible
He that striketh a man, so that he die, shall certainly be put to death.
- Darby Bible
He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall be surely put to death.
- Webster's Bible
One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,
- World English Bible
`He who smiteth a man so that he hath died, is certainly put to death;
- Youngs Literal Bible
He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible