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Leviticus 24:21

And he that killeth a beast, shall make it good,-and he that killeth a human being, shall be put to death.

Leviticus 24:21 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Leviticus 24:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death.

WEB World English Bible

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

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In context

18 And he that by smiting taketh away the life of a beast, shall make it good,—life for life.

19 And, when, any man, inflicteth a blemish upon his neighbour, as he hath done, so, shall it be done to him:

20 fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, as he inflicteth a blemish upon a human being, so, shall one be inflicted upon him.

21 And he that killeth a beast, shall make it good,-and he that killeth a human being, shall be put to death.

22 One rule, shall ye have, as the sojourner, so the home-born, shall be,—For, I—Yahweh, am your God.

23 So then Moses spake unto the sons of Israel, and they took forth the reviler, unto the outside of the camp, and stoned him with stones. Thus, the sons of Israel did, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

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