Numbers 35:17
“And if he smite him with throwing a stone, (wherewith hee may die) and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.”
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Numbers 35:17 Context
15These sixe cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the soiourner among them: that euery one that killeth any person vnawares, may flee thither. 16And if he smite him with an instrument of Iron, (so that he die,) hee is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death. 17And if he smite him with throwing a stone, (wherewith hee may die) and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death. 18Or if he smite him with an handweapon of wood, (wherewith he may die) and he die, hee is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death. 19The reuenger of blood himselfe shall slay the murtherer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
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And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he [is] a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
- King James Version
'If he struck him down with a stone in the hand, by which he will die, and {as a result} he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.
- New American Standard Version (1995)