Verse Comparison: Numbers 35:31
American Standard Version
Moreover ye shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, that is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.
Amplified® Bible
Moreover, you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.
Contemporary English Version
You cannot give someone money to escape the death penalty; you must pay with your own life!
Darby English Version
And ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death, but he shall certainly be put to death.
Good News Bible
Murderers must be put to death. They cannot escape this penalty by the payment of money.
King James Version
Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.
New American Standard Bible
`Moreover, you shall not take ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
New International Version
" 'Do not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer, who deserves to die. He must surely be put to death.
New King James Version
Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'Moreover, you shall not take ransom for the life of a murderer who has become guilty of death, but he shall surely receive the death penalty.
Revised Standard Version
Moreover you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death; but he shall be put to death.
Young's Literal Translation
`And ye take no atonement for the life of a murderer who `is' condemned -- to die, for he is certainly put to death;