Exodus 21:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.”

Exodus 21:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 21:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 21:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,”

Exodus 21:12 — World English Bible

Exodus 21:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.”

Exodus 21:12 — American Standard Version

Exodus 21:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`He who smiteth a man so that he hath died, is certainly put to death;”

Exodus 21:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 21:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He that striketh a man, so that he die, shall certainly be put to death.”

Exodus 21:12 — Darby Translation

Exodus 21:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He that smiteth a man, and he die, shall dye the death.”

Exodus 21:12 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 21:12 in Context — Exodus 21

10 Si le tomare otra, no disminuirá su alimento, ni su vestido, ni el débito conyugal.

11 Y si ninguna de estas tres cosas hiciere, ella saldrá de gracia sin dinero.

12 El que hiriere á alguno, haciéndole así morir, él morirá.

13 Mas el que no armó asechanzas, sino que Dios [lo] puso en sus manos, entonces yo te señalaré lugar al cual ha de huir.

14 Además, si alguno se ensoberbeciere contra su prójimo, y lo matare con alevosía, de mi altar lo quitarás para que muera.

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What Does Exodus 21:12 Mean?

Exodus 21:12 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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