Verse List for GEN 9:6

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OET (OET-RV) Yes, if anyone sheds human blood, the others must shed the murderer’s blood, because God made human beings in his image.

OET-LV The_one _who_sheds _of (of)_the _blood _of the_humankind by_humankind blood _of_his it _will _be _shed if/because in_(the)_image god he _made DOM the_humankind.

ULT The one shedding the blood of a man, ⇔  by mankind his blood must be shed, ⇔ because in the image of God ⇔  he made mankind.

UST That’s right, you must put to death ⇔  anyone who murders a human being, ⇔ because God made human beings ⇔  to be like himself.

BSB & MSB Whoever sheds the blood of man, ⇔  by man his blood will be shed; ⇔ for in His own image ⇔  God has made mankind.

OEB Whoever sheds a person’s blood, by people will their blood be shed; for God made people in his own image.

WEBBE & WMBB Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.

NET “Whoever sheds human blood, ⇔ by other humans ⇔ must his blood be shed; ⇔ for in God’s image ⇔ God has made humankind.”

LSV whoever sheds man’s blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God has He made man.

FBV Whoever sheds the blood of a human being will have their blood shed by human beings. For God made human beings in his image.

T4T I made people to be like myself in many ways. So someone who murders another human being must be executed by others, because he killed someone who is like me.

LEB
• “As for the one shedding the blood of humankind,
• by humankind his blood shall be shed,
• for God made humankind in his own image.

BBE Whoever takes a man's life, by man will his life be taken; because God made man in his image.

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JPS Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God made He man.

ASV Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

DRA Whosoever shall shed man’s blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God.

YLT whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God hath He made man.

Drby Whoso sheddeth Man's blood, by Man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of [fn]God he hath made Man.

RV Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
(Whoso/Whoever sheddeth/sheds man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.)

SLT He pouring out man’s blood, by man his blood shall be poured out: for in the image of God he made man.

Wbstr Whoever sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

KJB-1769 Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
(Whoso/Whoever sheddeth/sheds man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.)

KJB-1611 Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God made he man.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Gnva Who so sheadeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God hath he made man.
(Whoso/Whoever sheddeth/sheds mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God hath/has he made man.)

Cvdl He that sheddeth mas bloude, his bloude shal be shed by man agayne, for God made man after his owne licknesse.
(He that sheddeth/sheds man’s blood, his blood shall be shed by man again, for God made man after his own likeness.)

Wycl Who euere schedith out mannus blood, his blood schal be sched; for man is maad to the ymage of God.
(Who ever schedith out man’s blood, his blood shall be sched; for man is made to the image of God.)

Luth Wer Menschenblut vergeußt, des Blut soll auch durch Menschen vergossen werden; denn GOtt hat den Menschen zu seinem Bilde gemacht.
(Who peopleblut vergeußt, the blood should also through people shed(v) become; because/than God has the people to/for his images/pictures made.)

ClVg Quicumque effuderit humanum sanguinem, fundetur sanguis illius: ad imaginem quippe Dei factus est homo.
(Whoever effuderit human blood, pourur blood of_that: to image indeed/sure of_God became it_is man.)

UHB שֹׁפֵךְ֙ דַּ֣ם הָֽ⁠אָדָ֔ם בָּֽ⁠אָדָ֖ם דָּמ֣⁠וֹ יִשָּׁפֵ֑ךְ כִּ֚י בְּ⁠צֶ֣לֶם אֱלֹהִ֔ים עָשָׂ֖ה אֶת־הָ⁠אָדָֽם׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὁ ἐκχέων αἷμα ἀνθρώπου, ἀντὶ τοῦ αἵματος αὐτοῦ ἐκχυθήσεται, ὅτι ἐν εἰκόνι Θεοῦ ἐποίησα τὸν ἄνθρωπον.

BrTr He that sheds man's blood, instead of that blood shall his own be shed, for in the image of God I made man.