Leviticus 24:21

Leviticus chapter 24 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.20breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

v.21This passage

v.22Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the sojourner, as for the home-born: for I am Jehovah your God.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 21:33

    And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein,

  • Leviticus 24:17

    And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.