Exodus 21:14
King James Version (KJV)
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.
In context
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.
15 And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
16 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Exodus 21:14 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- If a man schemes and comes presumptuously on his neighbor to kill him, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But if a man schemes and acts willfully against his neighbor to kill him, you must take him away from My altar to be put to death.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbor, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'And when a man doth presume against his neighbour to slay him with subtilty, from Mine altar thou dost take him to die.
- DBY Darby Translation
- But if a man act wantonly toward his neighbour, and slay him with guile, thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But if a man shall come presumptuously upon his neighbor, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from my altar, that he may die.