Leviticus 24:17 meaning and explanation
And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.
Leviticus 24:17, Berean Standard Bible
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God speaks to Moses, giving Israel case law right after the account of the blasphemer. Verse 17 states the basic rule: taking a human life forfeits one's own, because life belongs to God, who made humanity in his image.
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