A moment in scripture
Leviticus 24:17
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And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
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The surrounding passage
- Leviticus 24:15
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.
- Leviticus 24:16
And he that blasphemeth the name of the Lord, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shall be put to death.
- Leviticus 24:18
And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
- Leviticus 24:19
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.