Exodus 21:12
King James Version (KJV)
He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
In context
10 If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
11 And if he do not these three unto her, then shall she go out free without money.
12 He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
13 And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
14 But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
Exodus 21:12 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
- WEB World English Bible
- “One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'He who smiteth a man so that he hath died, is certainly put to death;
- DBY Darby Translation
- He that striketh a man, so that he die, shall certainly be put to death.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall be surely put to death.