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. 31 Moreover, you shall not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is [b]condemned to death, but he must be put to death.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 35:30 Lit mouth
  2. Numbers 35:31 Lit guilty

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)

31 “‘Do not accept a ransom(B) for the life of a murderer, who deserves to die. They are to be put to death.

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