Leviticus 24:17-22 in English

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.

²² Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the sojourner, as for the home-born: for I am Jehovah your God.

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.

²² There shall be one judgment for the stranger and the native, for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.

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.

²² Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.

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.

²² There shall be one judgment for the stranger and the native, for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for the homeborn: for I am the LORD your God.

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.

²² That law applies to you Israelis and and also to the foreigners who live among you; I, Yahweh your God am the one who has commanded it.”

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.

²² There shall be one judgement for the stranger and the native, for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² You shall have one kind of law for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am Yahweh your God.’”

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.

²² You shall have one kind of law for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am Yahweh your God.’”

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.

²² You shall have one kind of law for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am the LORD your God.’”

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.

²² You are to have the same law for a man of another nation living among you as for an Israelite; for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² Ye shall have one law: as the stranger, so the home-born; for I am Jehovah your God.

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.

²² Let there be equal judgment among you, whether he be a stranger, or a native that offends: because I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² The same laws apply to foreigners who live with you as to Israelites, for I am the Lord your God.”

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.

²² Ye shall haue one lawe: it shalbe aswel for the stranger as for one borne in the countrey: for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for the home-born; for I am the LORD your God.'

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.

²² Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² One manner of judicial law shall ye have, the stranger shall be equal with one of your own country; for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² There shall be one judgment for the stranger and the native, for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² One judgment shall you have, for the stranger as for the native-born shall it be; for I am the Lord your God.

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.

²² You shall have one kind of judgment for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am Adonai your God.’”

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.

²² You must have the same law for both the foreigner and the native-born Israelite, for I am Yahweh your God.'”

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.

²² You shall have one kind of law for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am Yahweh your God.’”

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.

²² You shall have one kind of law for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am the LORD your God.’”

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.

²² Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.

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.

²² You shall have one kind of law for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am the LORD your God.’”

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.

²² You shall have one kind of law for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am the LORD your God.’”

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.

²² Even doom be among you, whether a pilgrim either a citizen sinneth, for I am your Lord God.

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.)

²² Even doom be among you, whether a pilgrim either a citizen sinneth, for I am your Lord God. (Let equal justice be among you, whether a foreigner or a fellow citizen sinneth, for I am the Lord your God.)

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.

²² Euene doom be among you, whether a pilgrym ethir a citeseyn synneth, for Y am youre Lord God.

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;

²² one judgment is to you; as a sojourner so is a native; for I am Jehovah your God.'