And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
WEB
Whoever kidnaps another man must be put to death, whether he sells him or the man is found in his possession.
YLT
`And he who stealeth a man, and hath sold him, and he hath been found in his hand, is certainly put to death.
DBT
And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall certainly be put to death.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus