Numbers 35:30

Bible › Numbers › Chapter 35 › Verse 30

Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death on the testimony of the witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of a lone witness.

In other translations

Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death on the testimony of the witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of a lone witness.

Hebrew words

כָּל־kol-anyH3605מַכֵּה־makeh-[one who] strikes downH5221נֶפֶשׁnefesh<of> a personH5315לְפִיlefito [the] mouth ofH6310עֵדִים'edimwitnessesH5707יִרְצַחyirtzachsomeone will killH7523אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָרֹצֵחַharotzeachthe killerH7523וְעֵדve'edand a witnessH5707אֶחָד'echadoneH259לֹא־lo'-notH3808יַעֲנֶהya'anehhe will testifyH6030בְנֶפֶשׁvenefeshagainst anyoneH5315לָמוּת׃lamutto dieH4191

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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