Translation Comparison

Leviticus 24:17

Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.

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The verse Leviticus 24:17 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Leviticus 24:17 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
American Standard VersionASV	And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	He that striketh and killeth a man, dying let him die.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And if any one smiteth any man mortally, he shall certainly be put to death.
English Revised VersionERV	And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death;
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
World English BibleWEB	\|'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	'And when a man smiteth any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.
American King James VersionAKJV	And he that kills any man shall surely be put to death.

King James Bible

KJV

And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He that striketh and killeth a man, dying let him die.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And if any one smiteth any man mortally, he shall certainly be put to death.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

World English Bible

WEB

|'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And when a man smiteth any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.

American King James Version

AKJV

And he that kills any man shall surely be put to death.

King James Bible

KJV

And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He that striketh and killeth a man, dying let him die.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And if any one smiteth any man mortally, he shall certainly be put to death.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death;

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

World English Bible

WEB

|'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

'And when a man smiteth any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.

American King James Version

AKJV

And he that kills any man shall surely be put to death.