Numbers 35:17

American Standard Version (1901)

And if he smote him with a stone in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 21:18 : 18 And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;

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  • Num 35:18-24
    7 verses
    93%

    18 Or if he smote him with a weapon of wood in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

    19 The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death.

    20 And if he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died,

    21 or in enmity smote him with his hand, so that he died; he that smote him shall surely be put to death; he is a murderer: the avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death, when he meeteth him.

    22 But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled upon him anything without lying in wait,

    23 or with any stone, whereby a man may die, seeing him not, and cast it upon him, so that he died, and he was not his enemy, neither sought his harm;

    24 then the congregation shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;

  • 16 But if he smote him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

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    12 He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.

    13 And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver [him] into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.

    14 And if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbor, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.

    15 And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

    16 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

    17 And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

    18 And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;

    19 if he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.

    20 And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.

  • Lev 24:16-18
    3 verses
    84%

    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.

  • Num 35:30-31
    2 verses
    79%

    30 Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die.

    31 Moreover ye shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, that is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

  • Num 15:35-36
    2 verses
    77%

    35 And Jehovah said unto Moses, The man shall surely be put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp.

    36 And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him to death with stones; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

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    11 But if any man hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally so that he dieth, and he flee into one of these cities;

    12 then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.

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

  • Deut 17:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    5 then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, who hath done this evil thing, unto thy gates, even the man or the woman; and thou shalt stone them to death with stones.

    6 At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.

    7 The hand of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So thou shalt put away the evil from the midst of thee.

  • Deut 13:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 but thou shalt surely kill him; thy hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.

    10 And thou shalt stone him to death with stones, because he hath sought to draw thee away from Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

  • Deut 19:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 as when a man goeth into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbor, so that he dieth; he shall flee unto one of these cities and live:

    6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and smite him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.

  • 2 If the thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him.

  • 17 Thou shalt not kill.

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    21 And all the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

    22 And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree;

  • Lev 20:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

    10 And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

  • 29 But if the ox was wont to gore in time past, and it hath been testified to its owner, and he hath not kept it in, but it hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and its owner also shall be put to death.

  • 21 Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:

  • 23 But if any harm follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

  • 15 And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him, so that he died.

  • 27 and the avenger of blood find him without the border of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood slay the manslayer; he shall not be guilty of blood,

  • 5 And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unawares, and hated him not beforetime.

  • 17 A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; Let no man stay him.

  • 12 And the cities shall be unto you for refuge from the avenger, that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation for judgment.

  • 11 For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, but killest, thou art become a transgressor of the law.

  • 13 Thou shalt not kill.