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Exodus 21:14

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14If a person schemes and willfullyD acts against his neighbor to murder him, you must take him from my altar to be put to death.g

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Footnotes

  1. DOr maliciously

Cross references

  1. gDt 19:11–12; 1Kg 2:28–34

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But if a man willfully attacks another to kill him by cunning, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But if anyone schemes and kills someone deliberately, that person is to be taken from my altar and put to death.

NLTNew Living Translation

However, if someone deliberately kills another person, then the slayer must be dragged even from my altar and be put to death.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But if a man schemes against his neighbor to kill him by treachery, you will take him from my altar to die.

KJV 1900King James Version

But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.