Verse 16

But if he smote{H5221} him with an instrument{H3627} of iron,{H1270} so that he died,{H4191} he is a murderer:{H7523} the murderer{H7523} shall surely{H4191} be put to death.{H4191}

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 24:17 : 17 And he{H376} that smiteth any{H5315} man{H120} mortally{H5221} shall surely{H4191} be put to death.{H4191}
  • Num 35:22-24 : 22 But if he thrust{H1920} him suddenly{H6621} without{H3808} enmity,{H342} or hurled{H7993} upon him anything{H3627} without lying in wait,{H6660} 23 or with any stone,{H68} whereby a man may die,{H4191} seeing{H7200} him not,{H3808} and cast{H5307} it upon him, so that he died,{H4191} and he was not his enemy,{H341} neither sought{H1245} his harm;{H7451} 24 then the congregation{H5712} shall judge{H8199} between the smiter{H5221} and the avenger{H1350} of blood{H1818} according to these ordinances;{H4941}
  • Num 35:30-33 : 30 Whoso killeth{H5221} any person,{H5315} the murderer{H7523} shall be slain{H7523} at the mouth{H6310} of witnesses:{H5707} but one{H259} witness{H5707} shall not testify{H6030} against any person{H5315} that he die.{H4191} 31 Moreover ye shall take{H3947} no ransom{H3724} for the life{H5315} of a murderer,{H7523} that is guilty{H7563} of death;{H4191} but he shall surely{H4191} be put to death.{H4191} 32 And ye shall take{H3947} no ransom{H3724} for him that is fled{H5127} to his city{H5892} of refuge,{H4733} that he may come again{H7725} to dwell{H3427} in the land,{H776} until the death{H4194} of the priest.{H3548} 33 So ye shall not pollute{H2610} the land{H776} wherein ye are: for blood,{H1818} it polluteth{H2610} the land;{H776} and no expiation{H3722} can be made for the land{H776} for the blood{H1818} that is shed{H8210} therein, but by the blood{H1818} of him that shed{H8210} it.
  • Deut 19:11-13 : 11 But if any man{H376} hate{H8130} his neighbor,{H7453} and lie in wait{H693} for him, and rise up{H6965} against him, and smite{H5221} him mortally{H5315} so that he dieth,{H4191} and he flee{H5127} into one{H259} of these{H411} cities;{H5892} 12 then the elders{H2205} of his city{H5892} shall send{H7971} and fetch{H3947} him thence, and deliver{H5414} him into the hand{H3027} of the avenger{H1350} of blood,{H1818} that he may die.{H4191} 13 Thine eye{H5869} shall not pity{H2347} him, but thou shalt put away{H1197} the innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} from Israel,{H3478} that it may go well{H2895} with thee.
  • Gen 9:5-6 : 5 And surely{H389} your blood,{H1818} [the blood] of your lives,{H5315} will I require;{H1875} at the hand{H3027} of every beast{H2416} will I require it:{H1875} and at the hand{H3027} of man,{H120} even at the hand{H3027} of every man's{H120} brother,{H251} will I require{H1875} the life{H5315} of man.{H120} 6 Whoso sheddeth{H8210} man's{H120} blood,{H1818} by man{H120} shall his blood{H1818} be shed:{H8210} For in the image{H6754} of God{H430} made{H6213} he man.{H120}
  • Exod 21:12-14 : 12 He that smiteth{H5221} a man,{H376} so that he dieth,{H4191} shall surely{H4191} be put to death.{H4191} 13 And if a man lie not in wait,{H6658} but God{H430} deliver{H579} [him] into his hand;{H3027} then I will appoint{H7760} thee a place{H4725} whither he shall flee.{H5127} 14 And if a man{H376} come presumptuously{H2102} upon his neighbor,{H7453} to slay{H2026} him with guile;{H6195} thou shalt take{H3947} him from mine altar,{H4196} that he may die.{H4191}