Genesis 9:5-6

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⁵“Surely I will require ¹^,^ayour lifeblood; ²^,^bfrom every living thing I will require it. And ³from every man, ⁴from each man’s brother I will require the life of man.

⁶“^aWhoever sheds man’s blood,By man his blood shall be shed,For ^bin the image of GodHe made man.

Footnotes

9:51 Lit your blood of your lives
9:52 Lit from the hand of
9:53 Lit from the hand of
9:54 Lit from the hand of

Cross references

9:5a Ex 20:13; 21:12
9:5b Ex 21:28; 29
9:6a Ex 21:12-14; Lev 24:17; Num 35:33; Matt 26:52
9:6b Gen 1:26; 27

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