Genesis 9:6
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.
In context
4 But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.
5 And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:
6 Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.
7 But as for you, be fruitful and multiply; spread out across the earth and multiply upon it.”
8 Then God said to Noah and his sons with him,
Genesis 9:6 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.
- KJV King James Version
- Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
- WEB World English Bible
- Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God hath He made man.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Whoso sheddeth Man's blood, by Man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God he hath made Man.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Whoever sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.