Genesis 9:6
American Standard Version
Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
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Genesis 9:6 in other translations
Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
Genesis 9:6 in context
- 4But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
- 5And surely your blood, the blood of your lives, will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it: and at the hand of man, even at the hand of every man’s brother, will I require the life of man.
- 6Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
- 7And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.
- 8And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,