Verse 18

Leviticus 24:18

World English Bible, British Edition

18 He who strikes an animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/מַכֵּ֥ה נֶֽפֶשׁ בְּהֵמָ֖ה יְשַׁלְּמֶ֑/נָּה נֶ֖פֶשׁ תַּ֥חַת נָֽפֶשׁ
English Translation
And one who strikes a beast shall pay a life for a life.
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Chapter 24 Context
1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗
2 “Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to caus... Focus ↗
3 Outside of the veil of the Testimony, in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron shall keep it in order from even... Focus ↗
4 He shall keep in order the lamps on the pure gold lamp stand before the LORD continually. Focus ↗
5 “You shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes of it: two tenths of an ephah shall be in one cake... Focus ↗
6 You shall set them in two rows, six on a row, on the pure gold table before the LORD. Focus ↗
7 You shall put pure frankincense on each row, that it may be to the bread for a memorial, even an off... Focus ↗
8 Every Sabbath day he shall set it in order before the LORD continually. It is an everlasting covenan... Focus ↗
9 It shall be for Aaron and his sons. They shall eat it in a holy place; for it is most holy to him of... Focus ↗
10 The son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out amongst the children of Israel... Focus ↗
11 The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him to Moses. His m... Focus ↗
12 They put him in custody until the LORD’s will should be declared to them. Focus ↗
13 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗
14 “Bring him who cursed out of the camp; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and le... Focus ↗
15 You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘Whoever curses his God (Elohim) shall bear his s... Focus ↗
16 He who blasphemes the LORD’s name, he shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certa... Focus ↗
17 “‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death. Focus ↗
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: Focus ↗
20 fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someo... Focus ↗
21 He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death. Focus ↗
22 You shall have one kind of law for the foreigner as well as the native-born; for I am the LORD your... Focus ↗
23 Moses spoke to the children of Israel; and they brought him who had cursed out of the camp, and ston... Focus ↗