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Numbers 35:30

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.

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ASV

Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die.

KJV

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.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כָּל־kol-anyH3605
מַ֨כֵּה־Ma.keh-[one who] strikes downH5221
נֶ֔פֶשׁNe.fesh<of> a personH5315
לְפִ֣יle.Fito [the] mouth ofH6310
עֵדִ֔ים'e.DimwitnessesH5707
יִרְצַ֖חyir.Tzachsomeone will killH7523
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
הָרֹצֵ֑חַha.ro.Tze.achthe killerH7523
וְעֵ֣דve.'Edand a witnessH5707
אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadoneH259
לֹא־lo'-notH3808
יַעֲנֶ֥הya.'a.Nehhe will testifyH6030
בְנֶ֖פֶשׁve.Ne.feshagainst anyoneH5315
לָמֽוּת׃la.Mutto dieH4191

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The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain