Devine Scripture

Exodus 20:13

Exodus chapter 20 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou shalt not kill.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou shalt not kill.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou shalt not kill.

Context

v.12Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

v.13This passage

v.14Thou shalt not commit adultery.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 21:14

    And if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbor, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.

  • Genesis 4:8

    And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

  • Galatians 5:21

    envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

  • Romans 13:9

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • James 2:11

    For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, but killest, thou art become a transgressor of the law.

  • Leviticus 24:21

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