Leviticus 24:21 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

`And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth [the life of] man is put to death;

English ASV

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

English Amplified

He who kills a beast shall replace it; he who kills a man shall be put to death.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

He who kills a beast shall replace it; he who kills a man shall be put to death.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Whoever kills an animal is to make restitution for it, but whoever kills a person is to be put to death.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

He that smiteth a beast [mortally] shall make it good; and he that smiteth a man [mortally] shall be put to death.

English EASY 2024

If someone kills an animal that belongs to someone else, he must pay for it with a living animal. But if someone kills another person, you must punish him with death.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Whoever kills an animal must pay for the animal. But whoever kills another person must be put to death.

Whoever kills an animal shall make it good, and whoever kills a person shall be put to death.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Whoever kills an animal shall replace it, but whoever kills a human being shall be put to death.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Whoever kills an animal must replace it. Whoever kills a person must be put to death.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Whoever kills an animal is to make restitution for it, but whoever kills a person is to be put to death.

English KJV 1611

And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

English LSB

Thus the one who strikes down an animal shall make restitution for it, but the one who strikes down a man shall be put to death.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Whoever kills an animal shall make restitution. And whoever kills a man shall be put to death.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

'Thus the one who kills an animal shall make it good, but the one who kills a man shall be put to death.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Whoever slays an animal shall make restitution, but whoever slays a man shall be put to death.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

One who beats an animal to death must make restitution for it, but one who beats a person to death must be put to death.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

" 'If anyone kills an animal, he must pay its owner. But if he kills a human being, he must be put to death.

English NIV

Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death.

English NKJ 1982

And whoever kills an animal shall restore it; but whoever kills a man shall be put to death.

English NLT

"Whoever kills an animal must make full restitution, but whoever kills another person must be put to death.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

One who kills an animal shall make restitution for it; but one who kills a human being shall be put to death.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

He who kills a beast shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“To repeat, whoever kills an animal must replace it, and whoever kills a man must die.

English Tyndale 1537

So now he that killeth a beast, shall pay for it: but he that killeth a man, shall die for it.

Leviticus 24:21 — Compare Translations