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Leviticus 24:17 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. "
Leviticus 24:17
Verse in Context
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And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.
And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done
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Leviticus 24:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 24:2
"Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually."
Leviticus 24:3
"Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute for ever in your generations."
Leviticus 24:4
"He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually."
Leviticus 24:5
"And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake."
Leviticus 24:6
"And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before the LORD."
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