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Deuteronomy 27:25

Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:25 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    ASV

  • Cursed is he who for a reward puts to death one who has done no wrong. And let all the people say, So be it.

    BBE

  • Cursed be he that taketh reward to smite mortally [shedding] innocent blood! And all the people shall say, Amen.

    DBY

  • Cursed be he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person. All the people shall say, Amen.

    WEB

  • `Cursed `is' he who is taking a bribe to smite a person, innocent blood, -- and all the people have said, Amen.

    YLT

  • Cursed be he that takes reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    ENG

  • Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person: and all the people shall say, Amen.

    WBT

  • ‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

    BSB

In context

23Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

24Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbor secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

25Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

26Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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