Exodus 21:12 meaning and explanation
Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.
Exodus 21:12, Berean Standard Bible
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After the covenant at Sinai, God gives Moses case laws to set before Israel as they settle in the land. Verse 12 states the basic rule for murder: striking a man so that he dies carries the death penalty.
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