Old Testament · VERSE 6

Genesis 9:6

King James 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 context

Genesis 9:4

But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

Genesis 9:5

And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man.

Genesis 9:6SELECTED VERSE

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

Genesis 9:7

And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Genesis 9:8

And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying,

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