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Exodus 21:12
He that smiteth a man, and he die, shall dye the death.
Exodus 21:12 · Geneva Bible
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Exodus 21:12 in other translations
He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.
“One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,
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In context
9 But if he hath betrothed her vnto his sonne, he shall deale with her according to the custome of the daughters.
10 If he take him another wife, he shall not diminish her foode, her rayment, and recompence of her virginitie.
11 And if he do not these three vnto her, the shall she go out free, paying no money.
12 He that smiteth a man, and he die, shall dye the death.
13 And if a man hath not layed wayte, but God hath offered him into his hande, then I wil appoynt thee a place whither he shall flee.
14 But if a man come presumptuously vpon his neighbour to slay him with guile, thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
15 Also hee that smiteth his father or his mother, shall die the death.
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