Leviticus 24:18

"“‘He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death."

Key Reflection

Leviticus 24:18 declares that anyone who causes the death of another person through direct violence must face the same fate, emphasizing a principle of retribution and justice. This verse reflects a cultural and legal framework where the consequences of murder were severe, serving as a deterrent and maintaining social order.

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