New American Standard Bible 1995

Leviticus 24:18-21

18The one whotakesוּמַכֵּ֥הu.ma.KehH5221the lifeנֶֽפֶשׁ־ne.fesh-H5315of an animalבְּהֵמָ֖הbe.he.MahH929shall makeH7999it goodH7999,lifeנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315for lifeנָֽפֶשׁ׃Na.feshH5315.

19Ifכִּֽי־ki-H3588a manוְאִ֕ישׁve.'IshH376injuresיִתֵּ֥ןyi.TenH5414 H4140his neighborבַּעֲמִית֑וֹba.'a.mi.ToH5997,justH3512as he has doneעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213,soכֵּ֖ןkenH3651it shall be doneיֵעָ֥שֶׂהye.'A.sehH6213to him:

20fractureשֶׁ֚בֶרShe.verH7667for fractureשֶׁ֔בֶרShe.verH7667,eyeעַ֚יִן'A.yinH5869for eyeעַ֔יִן'A.yinH5869,toothשֵׁ֖ןshenH8127for toothשֵׁ֑ןShenH8127;justH3512as he hasinjuredיִתֵּ֥ןyi.TenH5414 H4140a manבָּֽאָדָ֔םba.'a.DamH120,soכֵּ֖ןkenH3651it shall beinflictedיִנָּ֥תֶןyi.Na.tenH5414on him.

21Thus the one whokillsוּמַכֵּ֥הu.ma.KehH5221an animalבְהֵמָ֖הve.he.MahH929shall makeH7999it goodH7999, but the one whokillsוּמַכֵּ֥הu.ma.KehH5221a manאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120shall be putיוּמָֽת׃yu.MatH4191to deathH4191.

Read all of Leviticus 24

Commentaries on Leviticus 24