Exodus 21:12 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`He who smiteth a man so that he hath died, is certainly put to death;
English ASV
He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.
English Amplified
Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“Whoever strikes a person so that he dies must be put to death.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He that striketh a man, so that he die, shall certainly be put to death.
English EASY 2024
Perhaps a person may hit another person so that he dies. You must punish the murderer with death.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"Whoever hits and kills someone must be killed too.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
"Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall be put to death.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“Whoever hits someone and kills him is to be put to death.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"Whoever strikes someone and kills him must be put to death.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"Whoever strikes a person so that he dies must be put to death.
English KJV 1611
He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
English LSB
“He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He that strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
"Whoever strikes a man a mortal blow must be put to death.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
“Whoever strikes someone so that he dies must surely be put to death.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"You can be sure that if anyone hits and kills someone else, he will be put to death.
English NIV
"Anyone who strikes a man and kills him shall surely be put to death.
English NKJ 1982
“He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.
English NLT
"Anyone who hits a person hard enough to cause death must be put to death.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Whoever strikes a person mortally shall be put to death.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
“Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall be put to death.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“Anyone who hits a man so hard that he dies shall surely be put to death.
English Tyndale 1537
He that smiteth a man that he die, shall be slain for it.