(A)Whoever sheds human blood,
By man his blood shall be shed,
For (B)in the image of God
He made mankind.

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“Whoever sheds human blood,
    by humans shall their blood be shed;(A)
for in the image of God(B)
    has God made mankind.

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An Eye for an Eye

17 ‘Now (A)if someone [a]takes any human life, he must be put to death.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 24:17 Lit strikes

17 “‘Anyone who takes the life of a human being is to be put to death.(A)

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30 (A)If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death on the [a]testimony of witnesses, but (B)no person shall be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 35:30 Lit mouth

30 “‘Anyone who kills a person is to be put to death as a murderer only on the testimony of witnesses. But no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.(A)

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52 Then Jesus *said to him, “Put your sword back into its place; for (A)all those who take up the sword will perish by the sword.

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52 “Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him, “for all who draw the sword will die by the sword.(A)

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