Leviticus 24:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Leviticus 24:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 24:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 24:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.”

Leviticus 24:21 — World English Bible

Leviticus 24:21 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.”

Leviticus 24:21 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 24:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth <FI>the life of<Fi> man is put to death;”

Leviticus 24:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 24:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He that smiteth a beast [mortally] shall make it good; and he that smiteth a man [mortally] shall be put to death.”

Leviticus 24:21 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 24:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he that killeth a beast shall restore it: but he that killeth a man shall be slaine.”

Leviticus 24:21 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 24:21 in Context — Leviticus 24

19 E se alguém que causar lesão em seu próximo, segundo fez, assim lhe seja feito:

20 Fratura por fratura, olho por olho, dente por dente: segundo a lesão que houver feito a outro, assim se fará a ele.

21 O que fere algum animal deverá restituí-lo; mas o que fere de morte a um homem será punido à morte.

22 Um mesmo regulamento tereis; como o estrangeiro, assim será o natural; porque eu sou o SENHOR, vosso Deus.

23 E falou Moisés aos filhos de Israel, e eles trouxeram o blasfemador para fora do acampamento, e o apedrejaram. E os filhos de Israel fizeram segundo o que o SENHOR havia mandado a Moisés.

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What Does Leviticus 24:21 Mean?

Leviticus 24:21 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 24. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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