Numbers 35:17

Numbers 35:17 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17Or 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.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17And 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.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17If he struck his victim down [intentionally] with a stone in hand, which may cause a person to die, and he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall certainly be put to death.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17Or if anyone has in his hand a stone of deadly size, and he strikes and kills another, he is a murderer; the murderer must surely be put to death.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

17And if he smote him with a stone in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

17Also if hee smite him by casting a stone, wherewith hee may be slaine, and he die, hee is a murtherer, and the murtherer shall die the death.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

17If he struck him with a stone in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17Or suppose a person is holding a stone that could kill. And they use it to hit and kill someone. Then that person is a murderer and must be put to death.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

17Someone might hit another person with a big stone. If the person dies, the man is a murderer. He must die.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

17And if he has struck him with a stone [in] the hand, with which he could die, and he dies, he [is] a murderer: the murderer is certainly put to death.

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