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Numbers 35:30–31
x | Deut. 17:6. & 19:15, 16. Matt. 18:16. 2 Cor. 13:1. Heb. 10:28. So 1 Tim. 5:19. |
† | Heb. faulty to die. Comp. Matt. 26:66. Mark 14:64. |
Numbers 35:30–31 — The New International Version (NIV)
30 “ ‘Anyone who kills a person is to be put to death as a murderer only on the testimony of witnesses. But no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.
31 “ ‘Do not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer, who deserves to die. They are to be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — English Standard Version (ESV)
30 “If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death on the evidence of witnesses. But no person shall be put to death on the testimony of one witness. 31 Moreover, you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death, but he shall be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — New Living Translation (NLT)
30 “All murderers must be put to death, but only if evidence is presented by more than one witness. No one may be put to death on the testimony of only one witness. 31 Also, you must never accept a ransom payment for the life of someone judged guilty of murder and subject to execution; murderers must always be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
30 Whoever kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death on the testimony of witnesses; but one witness is not sufficient testimony against a person for the death penalty. 31 Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — New Century Version (NCV)
30 “ ‘If anyone kills a person, the murderer may be put to death only if there are witnesses. No one may be put to death with only one witness.
31 “ ‘Don’t take money to spare the life of a murderer who should be put to death. A murderer must be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — American Standard Version (ASV)
30 Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die. 31 Moreover ye shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, that is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
30 Whoever shall smite a person mortally, at the mouth of witnesses shall the murderer be put to death; but one witness shall not testify against a person to cause him to die. 31 And ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death, but he shall certainly be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
30 “Whoever kills another person will be put to death as a murderer only on the testimony of more than one witness. No one can be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.
31 “Never accept a cash payment in exchange for the life of a convicted murderer who has been given the death penalty. Murderers must be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
30 “If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death based on the word of witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of one witness. 31 You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of killing someone; he must be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
30 If anyone kills another, the murderer shall be put to death on the evidence of witnesses; but no one shall be put to death on the testimony of a single witness. 31 Moreover you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer who is subject to the death penalty; a murderer must be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
30 “ ‘If anyone kills a person, the killer will be put to death according to the testimony of witnesses, but someone cannot die on testimony of one person. 31 Also, you will not take a ransom payment for the life of a killer who is guilty of death; indeed, he must surely be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
30 “ ‘Suppose a person kills someone. That person must be put to death as a murderer. But do it only when there are witnesses who can tell what happened. Do not put anyone to death if only one witness tells what happened.
31 “ ‘Do not accept payment for a murderer’s life. He should die. He must certainly be put to death.
Numbers 35:30–31 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
30 ‘If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death at the evidence of witnesses, but no person shall be put to death on the testimony of one witness.
31 ‘Moreover, you shall not take ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
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