Translation Comparison

Leviticus 24:21

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The verse Leviticus 24:21 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 24:21 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
American Standard VersionASV	And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	He that striketh a beast, shall render another. He that striketh a man shall be punished.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	He that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good; and he that smiteth a man mortally shall be put to death.
English Revised VersionERV	And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
World English BibleWEB	He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth the life of man is put to death;
American King James VersionAKJV	And he that kills a beast, he shall restore it: and he that kills a man, he shall be put to death.

King James Bible

KJV

And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He that striketh a beast, shall render another. He that striketh a man shall be punished.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

He that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good; and he that smiteth a man mortally shall be put to death.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

World English Bible

WEB

He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth the life of man is put to death;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he that kills a beast, he shall restore it: and he that kills a man, he shall be put to death.

King James Bible

KJV

And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

American Standard Version

ASV

And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He that striketh a beast, shall render another. He that striketh a man shall be punished.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

He that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good; and he that smiteth a man mortally shall be put to death.

English Revised Version

ERV

And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

World English Bible

WEB

He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth the life of man is put to death;

American King James Version

AKJV

And he that kills a beast, he shall restore it: and he that kills a man, he shall be put to death.