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Leviticus 24:21

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— ‘Thus the one who kills an animal shall make it good, but the one who kills a man shall be put to death.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He that smiteth a beast [mortally] shall make it good; and he that smiteth a man [mortally] shall be put to death.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And, he that killeth a beast, shall make it good,—and, he that killeth a human being, shall be put to death.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth [the life of] man is put to death;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— He that striketh a beast, shall render another. He that striketh a man shall be punished.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And he that killeth a beast shall restore it: but he that killeth a man shall be slaine.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And hee that killeth a beast, hee shall restore it: and hee that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And he who kills a beast shall restore it; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Whosoever shall smite a man, and he shall die, let him die the death.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And he that killeth 5221
{5221} Prime
נָכָה
nakah
{naw-kaw'}
A primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively).
z8688
<8688> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 857
a beast, 929
{0929} Prime
בְּהֵמָה
b@hemah
{be-hay-maw'}
From an unused root (probably meaning to be mute); properly a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collectively).
he shall restore 7999
{7999} Prime
שָׁלַם
shalam
{shaw-lam'}
A primitive root; to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively to be (causatively make) completed; by implication to be friendly; by extension to reciprocate (in various applications).
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
it: and he that killeth 5221
{5221} Prime
נָכָה
nakah
{naw-kaw'}
A primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively).
z8688
<8688> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 857
a man, 120
{0120} Prime
אָדָם
'adam
{aw-dawm'}
From H0119; ruddy, that is, a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.).
he shall be put to death. 4191
{4191} Prime
מָמוֹת
muwth
{mooth}
A primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively to kill.
z8714
<8714> Grammar
Stem - Hophal (See H8825)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 178
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Leviticus 24:17-22.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Leviticus 24:10-23.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
a beast:

Leviticus 24:18 And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
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;

a man:

Leviticus 24:17 And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
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