Leviticus 24:16-21 in English

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of Jehovah, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the sojourner, as the home-born, when he blasphemeth the name of Jehovah, shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

²⁰ breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ And he that names the name of the Lord, let him die the death: let all the congregation of Israel stone him with stones; whether he be a stranger or a native, let him die for naming the name of the Lord.

¹⁷ And whosoever shall smite a man and he die, let him die the death.

¹⁸ And whosoever shall smite a beast, and it shall die, let him render life for life.

¹⁹ And whosoever shall inflict a blemish on his neighbour, as he has done to him, so shall it be done to himself in return;

²⁰ bruise for bruise, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as any one may inflict a blemish on a man, so shall it be rendered to him.

²¹ Whosoever shall smite a man, and he shall die, let him die the death.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

¹⁹ And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

²⁰ Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

¹⁹ And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

²⁰ Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

¹⁶ And he that names the name of the Lord, let him die the death: let all the congregation of Israel stone him with stones; whether he be a stranger or a native, let him die for naming the name of the Lord.

¹⁷ And whoever shall strike a man and he die, let him die the death.

¹⁸ And whoever shall strike a beast, and it shall die, let him render life for life.

¹⁹ And whoever shall inflict a blemish on his neighbor, as he has done to him, so shall it be done to himself in return;

²⁰ bruise for bruise, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as any one may inflict a blemish on a man, so shall it be rendered to him.

²¹ Whosoever shall strike a man, and he shall die, let him die the death.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as the homeborn, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death;

¹⁸ and he that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good: life for life.

¹⁹ And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

²⁰ breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ So anyone who curses me MTY must be executed. All the people must throw stones at him. It does not matter if he is a foreigner or an Israeli citizen; anyone who curses me must be executed.’

¹⁷ Also, If anyone murders another person, he must be executed.

¹⁸ And anyone who kills another person's animal must give that person a live animal to replace the one that he killed.

¹⁹ And if one person injures another person, the injured person is allowed to injure the person who injured him in the same way:

²⁰ If someone breaks one of another person's bones, that person is allowed to break one of the bones of the person who injured him. If someone gouges out an eye of another person, that person is allowed to gouge out the eye of the person who injured him. If someone knocks out the tooth of another person, that person is allowed to knock out one of his teeth. What is done to the offender must be the same as what he did to the other person.

²¹ Whoever kills another person's animal must give that person a live animal to replace the one that he killed, but anyone who murders another person must be executed.

¹⁶ And he that names the name of the Lord, let him die the death: let all the congregation of Israel stone him with stones; whether he be a stranger or a native, let him die for naming the name of the Lord.

¹⁷ And whoever shall strike a man and he die, let him die the death.

¹⁸ And whoever shall strike a beast, and it shall die, let him render life for life.

¹⁹ And whoever shall inflict a blemish on his neighbour, as he has done to him, so shall it be done to himself in return;

²⁰ bruise for bruise, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as any one may inflict a blemish on a man, so shall it be rendered to him.

²¹ Whosoever shall strike a man, and he shall die, let him die the death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes Yahweh’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born shall be put to death when he blasphemes the Name.

¹⁷ “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbor, it shall be done to him as he has done:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someone.

²¹ He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes Yahweh’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born shall be put to death when he blasphemes the Name.

¹⁷ “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbor, it shall be done to him as he has done:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someone.

²¹ He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes the LORD’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born shall be put to death when he blasphemes the Name.

¹⁷ “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbour, it shall be done to him as he has done:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someone.

²¹ He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ And he who says evil against the name of the Lord will certainly be put to death; he will be stoned by all the people; the man who is not of your nation and one who is an Israelite by birth, whoever says evil against the holy Name is to be put to death.

¹⁷ And anyone who takes another's life is certainly to be put to death.

¹⁸ And anyone wounding a beast and causing its death, will have to make payment for it: a life for a life.

¹⁹ And if a man does damage to his neighbour, as he has done, so let it be done to him;

²⁰ Wound for wound, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; whatever damage he has done, so let it be done to him.

²¹ He who puts a beast to death will have to make payment for it; he who puts a man to death will himself be put to death.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of Jehovah shall certainly be put to death; all the assembly shall certainly stone him; as well the stranger as he that is home-born, when he blasphemeth the Name, shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And if any one smiteth any man mortally, he shall certainly be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour, as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

²⁰ breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him.

²¹ He that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good; and he that smiteth a man mortally shall be put to death.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, dying let him die: all the multitude shall stone him, whether he be a native or a stranger. He that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, dying let him die.

¹⁷ He that striketh and killeth a man, dying let him die.

¹⁸ He that killeth a beast, shall make it good, that is to say, shall give beast for beast.

¹⁹ He that giveth a blemish to any of his neighbours: as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

²⁰ Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, shall he restore. What blemish he gave, the like shall he be compelled to suffer.

²¹ He that striketh a beast, shall render another. He that striketh a man shall be punished.

¹⁶ Anyone who curses the name of the Lord must to be executed. All of you must stone them to death, whether they are a foreigner who lives with you or an Israelite. If they curse my name, they must be executed.

¹⁷ Anyone who kills someone else must be executed.

¹⁸ Anyone who kills an animal has to replace it—a life for a life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures someone else, whatever they've done must be done to them:

²⁰ a broken bone for a broken bone, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. Whatever way they injured the victim, the same must be done to them.

²¹ Anyone who kills an animal has to replace it, but anyone who kills someone else must be executed.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shalbe put to death: all the Congregation shall stone him to death: aswell the stranger, as he that is borne in the lande: when he blasphemeth the name of the Lord, let him beslaine.

¹⁷ He also that killeth any man, he shall be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it, beast for beast.

¹⁹ Also if a man cause any blemish in his neighbour: as he hath done, so shall it be done to him.

²⁰ Breache for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: such a blemish as he hath made in any, such shalbe repayed to him.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast shall restore it: but he that killeth a man shall be slaine.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him; as well the stranger, as the home-born, when he blasphemeth the Name, shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good: life for life.

¹⁹ And if a man maim his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

²⁰ breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath maimed a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

¹⁹ And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

²⁰ breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

¹⁶ But he that pronounced the name of the Lord with blasphemy shall be put to death, all the congregation shall stone him; be he a stranger, or be he one that is born in the land, when he pronounceth the holy Name with blasphemy, he shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And he that taketh the life of any man shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that taketh the life of a beast shall make it good: beast for beast.

¹⁹ And if a man cause a bodily defect in his neighbor, as he hath done, so shall be done to him;

²⁰ Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: in the manner as he hath caused a bodily defect in a man, so shall it be done to him.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast, shall make restitution for it; and he that killeth a man, shall be put to death.

¹⁶ And he that names the name of the Lord, let him die the death: let all the congregation of Israel stone him with stones; whether he be a stranger or a native, let him die for naming the name of the Lord.

¹⁷ And whosoever shall smite a man and he die, let him die the death.

¹⁸ And whosoever shall smite a beast, and it shall die, let him render life for life.

¹⁹ And whosoever shall inflict a blemish on his neighbor, as he has done to him, so shall it be done to himself in return;

²⁰ bruise for bruise, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as anyone may inflict a blemish on a man, so shall it be rendered to him.

²¹ Whosoever shall smite a man, and he shall die, let him die the death.

¹⁶ And be who (so) expresseth the Name of the Lord, dying shall die, and all the congregation shall stone him, as well the stranger as the native-born; when he hath made (blasphemous) expression of the Name, he shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And the man who killeth any soul of man shall die, being put to death.

¹⁸ And he who killeth the life of a beast shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ And if a man inflict a blemish on his neighbour, as he hath done, so it shall be done to him:

²⁰ Bruise for bruise, eye for eye, tooth for tooth as he hath inflicted a blemish upon a man, it shall be done to him.

²¹ And he who killeth a beast shall make it good; but he who killeth a man shall be pat to death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes Adonai ’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death.

¹⁷ “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbor; as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has injured someone, so shall it be done to him. (Maftir ·Conclusion·)

²¹ He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes the name of Yahweh must surely be put to death. All the assembly must certainly stone him, whether he is a foreigner or a native-born Israelite. If anyone blasphemes the name of Yahweh, he must be put to death.

¹⁷ If anyone strikes down another human being, he must certainly be put to death.

¹⁸ If anyone strikes down someone's animal, he must pay it back, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbor, it must be done to him as he did to his neighbor:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. As he has caused an injury to a person, so must it also be done to him.

²¹ Anyone who kills an animal must pay it back, and anyone who kills a person must be put to death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes Yahweh’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born shall be put to death when he blasphemes the Name.

¹⁷ “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbor, it shall be done to him as he has done:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someone.

²¹ He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes the LORD’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born shall be put to death when he blasphemes the Name.

¹⁷ “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbour, it shall be done to him as he has done:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someone.

²¹ He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD , shall be put to death.

¹⁷ And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

¹⁹ And if a man shall cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

²⁰ Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him.

²¹ And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes the LORD’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born shall be put to death when he blasphemes the Name.

¹⁷ “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbor, it shall be done to him as he has done:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someone.

²¹ He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ He who blasphemes the LORD’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him. The foreigner as well as the native-born shall be put to death when he blasphemes the Name.

¹⁷ “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

¹⁸ He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

¹⁹ If anyone injures his neighbour, it shall be done to him as he has done:

²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someone.

²¹ He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

¹⁶ and he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, die he by death; all the multitude of the people shall oppress him with stones; whether he that blasphemed the name of the Lord is a citizen, or a pilgrim, die he by death.

¹⁷ He that smiteth and slayeth a man, die he by death;

¹⁸ he that smiteth a beast, yield one in his stead, that is, life for life.

¹⁹ If a man giveth a wem to any of his citizens, as he did, so be it done to him;

²⁰ he shall restore breaking for breaking, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; what manner wem he gave, he shall be compelled to suffer such a wem.

²¹ He that smiteth a work beast, yield he another; he that smiteth a man, shall die.

¹⁶ and he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, die he by death; all the multitude of the people shall oppress him with stones; whether he that blasphemed the name of the Lord is a citizen, or a pilgrim, die he by death. (and he who blasphemeth the Lord’s name, shall be put to death; all the multitude of the people shall stone him; yea, whether he who blasphemed the Lord’s name is a citizen, or a foreigner, he shall be put to death.)

¹⁷ He that smiteth and slayeth a man, die he by death; (He who striketh and killeth a man, shall be put to death;)

¹⁸ he that smiteth a beast, yield one in his stead, that is, life for life.

¹⁹ If a man giveth a wem to any of his citizens (or If a man giveth a wound, or an injury, to any of his fellow citizens), as he did, so be it done to him;

²⁰ he shall restore breaking for breaking, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; what manner wem he gave, he shall be compelled to suffer such a wem, (or what manner wound, or injury, he gave, he shall be compelled to suffer such a wound, or injury).

²¹ He that smiteth a work beast, yield he another; he that smiteth a man, shall die. (He who striketh down a work beast, give he another in its place; he who striketh down a man, shall be put to death.)

¹⁶ schal bere his synne, and he that blasfemeth the name of the Lord, die bi deeth; al the multitude of the puple schal oppresse hym with stoonus, whether he that blasfemede the name of the Lord is a citeseyn, whether a pilgrym, die he bi deeth.

¹⁷ He that smytith and sleeth a man, die bi deeth;

¹⁸ he that smytith a beeste, yelde oon in his stide, that is, lijf for lijf.

¹⁹ If a man yyueth a wem to ony of hise citeseyns, as he dide, so be it don to him;

²⁰ he schal restore brekyng for brekyng, iye for iye, tooth for tooth; what maner wem he yaf, he schal be compellid to suffre sich a wem.

²¹ He that smytith werk beeste, yeelde another; he that smytith a man, schal be punyschid.

¹⁶ and he who is execrating the name of Jehovah is certainly put to death; all the company do certainly cast stones at him; as a sojourner so a native, in his execrating the Name, is put to death.

¹⁷ 'And when a man smiteth any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.

¹⁸ 'And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, body for body.

¹⁹ 'And when a man putteth a blemish in his fellow, as he hath done so it is done to him;

²⁰ breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he putteth a blemish in a man so it is done in him.

²¹ 'And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth the life of man is put to death;