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Genesis 9:6
Whosoever shall shed man's blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God.
Genesis 9:6 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Genesis 9:6 in other translations
Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.
Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
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In context
3 And every thing that moveth, and liveth shall be meat for you: even as the green herbs have I delivered them all to you:
4 Saving that flesh with blood you shall not eat.
5 For I will require the blood of your lives at the hand of every beast, and at the hand of man, at the hand of every man, and of his brother, will I require the life of man.
6 Whosoever shall shed man's blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God.
7 But increase you and multiply, and go upon the earth and fill it.
8 Thus also said God to Noe, and to his sons with him:
9 Behold I will establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you:
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