^{16 Ref} But if he smote him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

^{17 Ref} 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.

¹⁸ Or if he smote him with a weapon of wood in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

^{19 Ref} The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death.

^{20 Ref} And if he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died,

²¹ or in enmity smote him with his hand, so that he died; he that smote him shall surely be put to death; he is a murderer: the avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death, when he meeteth him.