What does Numbers 35:17 mean?
ESV: And if he struck him down with a stone tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
NIV: Or if anyone is holding a stone and strikes someone a fatal blow with it, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.
NASB: And if he struck him with a stone in the hand, by which he would die, and as a result he did die, he is a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.
CSB: If anyone has in his hand a stone capable of causing death and strikes another person and he dies, the murderer must be put to death.
NLT: Or if someone with a stone in his hand strikes and kills another person, it is murder, and the murderer must be put to death.
KJV: 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.
NKJV: And if he strikes him with a stone in the hand, by which one could die, and he does die, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.
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