Leviticus 24:17
“And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.”
What does Leviticus 24:17 mean?
Leviticus 24:17 (KJV) states, "And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death." This verse is part of the laws presented in the book of Leviticus, which is the third book of the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament. Leviticus is largely concerned with religious rituals…
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**Introduction** Leviticus 24:17 states, "And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death." This verse encapsulates a fundamental principle of justice in ancient Israel, offering insights into the divine law that governed the nation. In a world fraught with violence…
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Heavenly Father, In the silence of this moment, we come before You with heavy hearts and troubled minds, reflecting upon the profound truth embedded in Your Word, particularly in Leviticus 24:17, where it is declared, "And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death." O…
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