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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ואם באבן יד אשר ימות בה הכהו וימת--רצח הוא מות יומת הרצח
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vAm bAbn yd ASHr ymvt bh hkhv vymt--rTSKH hvA mvt yvmt hrTSKH

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
si lapidem iecerit et ictus occubuerit similiter punietur

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And if he smite him with throwing a stone, with which he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And if he strikes him with throwing a stone, by which he may die, and he dies, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
New King James Version   
And if he strikes him with a stone in the hand, by which one could die, and he does die, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.
21st Century King James Version   
And if he smite him with throwing a stone wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And if he smote him with a stone in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
Darby Bible Translation   
And if he have smitten him with a stone from the hand, wherewith one may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall certainly be put to death.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
If he throw a stone, and he that is struck die: he shall be punished in the same manner.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And if he smote him with a stone in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a manslayer: the manslayer shall surely be put to death.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And if he struck him down with a stone tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
God's Word   
If any of you picks up a stone as a weapon and uses it to kill another person, you are a murderer. Murderers must be put to death.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
If a man has in his hand a stone capable of causing death and strikes another person and he dies, the murderer must be put to death.
International Standard Version   
Furthermore, whoever uses a stone implement to kill someone is to be adjudged a murderer, and that murderer is certainly to be put to death.
NET Bible   
If he strikes him by throwing a stone large enough that he could die, and he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.
New American Standard Bible   
If he struck him down with a stone in the hand, by which he will die, and as a result he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.
New International Version   
Or if anyone is holding a stone and strikes someone a fatal blow with it, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.
New Living Translation   
Or if someone with a stone in his hand strikes and kills another person, it is murder, and the murderer must be put to death.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And if he shall smite him by throwing a stone, by which he may die, and he shall die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
The World English Bible   
If he struck him with a stone in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Someone might hit another person with a big stone. If the person dies, the man is a murderer. He must die.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
`And if with a stone [in] the hand, wherewith he dieth, he hath smitten him, and he dieth, he [is] a murderer: the murderer is certainly put to death.
New Life Version   
If he knocked him down with a stone so that he died, he is guilty. For sure the killer will be put to death.
The Voice Bible   
If someone picks up an instrument—iron, stone, wood, whatever—and batters somebody else so badly that the victim dies, or if he otherwise kills with intent (fatally pushes with hatred or throws an object from some hidden place that kills its target), the perpetrator is guilty of murder. His punishment is death in return, and someone shall be assigned to kill him. The one to carry out this death penalty is called the “blood avenger.” Whenever the avenger has a chance to kill the murderer, he should do so.
Living Bible   
Or if the slain man was struck down with a large stone, it is murder, and the murderer shall die.
New Catholic Bible   
If someone strikes another with a stone in his hand to kill him, then he is a murderer. The murderer will be put to death.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And if he struck him down with a stone in the hand, by which he would die, and as a result he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And if he smites him by throwing a stone with which he may die, and he dies, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.
Christian Standard Bible   
If anyone has in his hand a stone capable of causing death and strikes another person and he dies, the murderer must be put to death.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And if he struck him down by throwing a stone, by which a person may die, and he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.
New Century Version   
Anyone who takes a rock and kills a person with it is a murderer. He must be put to death.
The Message   
“Or if he has a rock in his hand big enough to kill and the man dies, that’s murder; he’s a murderer and must be put to death.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
If a person strikes someone with a stone in his hand that could kill someone, and the victim dies, that person is a murderer. The murderer must certainly be put to death.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Or anyone who strikes another with a stone in hand that could cause death, and death ensues, is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.
Good News Translation®   
“If, however, any of you use a weapon of iron or stone or wood to kill someone, you are guilty of murder and are to be put to death.
Wycliffe Bible   
If he casteth a stone, and a man is dead by the stroke thereof, the caster shall be punished in like manner. (If anyone throweth a stone, and someone dieth by the stroke of it, the stone-thrower must be put to death.)
Contemporary English Version   
Suppose you hit someone with a piece of iron or a large stone or a dangerous wooden tool. If that person dies, then you are a murderer and must be put to death
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And if he struck him down with a stone in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Or anyone who strikes another with a stone in hand that could cause death, and death ensues, is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Or anyone who strikes another with a stone in hand that could cause death, and death ensues, is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.
Common English Bible © 2011   
If someone strikes another with a stone in hand that could cause death and he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must definitely be put to death.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
If he struck his victim down [intentionally] with a stone in hand, which may cause a person to die, and he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall certainly be put to death.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And if he struck him down with a stone tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
If someone strikes another with a death-dealing stone in the hand and death results, that person is a murderer, and the murderer must be put to death.
New American Standard Bible   
And if he struck him with a stone in the hand, by which he would die, and as a result he did die, he is a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.
The Expanded Bible   
Anyone who takes a rock and ·kills [L strikes] a person with it is a murderer. He must be put to death.
Tree of Life Version   
If anyone has a stone in his hand that could be deadly and strikes anyone with it so that he dies, he is a murderer and the murderer must die.
Revised Standard Version   
And if he struck him down with a stone in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.
New International Reader's Version   
Or suppose a person is holding a stone that could kill. And they use it to hit and kill someone. Then that person is a murderer and must be put to death.
BRG Bible   
And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Or if he hits him with a stone in his hand big enough to kill someone, and he dies, he is a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Or anyone who strikes another with a stone in hand that could cause death, and death ensues, is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And if he strike him with an even (stone) in his yad that could kill, and he die, he is a rotze’ach; the rotze’ach shall surely be put to death.
Names of God Bible   
If any of you picks up a stone as a weapon and uses it to kill another person, you are a murderer. Murderers must be put to death.
Modern English Version   
If he strikes him with a stone in hand, by which he could die, and he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.
Easy-to-Read Version   
If you use a rock large enough to kill someone and you kill another person, you are a murderer, and you must die.
International Children’s Bible   
A person might take a rock that could kill someone. If he kills a person with it, he is a murderer. He must be put to death.
Lexham English Bible   
And if he hit him with a stone in the hand, by which he will die, and he does die, he is a killer; the killer must surely be put to death.
New International Version - UK   
Or if anyone is holding a stone and strikes someone a fatal blow with it, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.