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Leviticus 24:18

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And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
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  1. Leviticus 24:21Rank 1 from verse 18
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    21And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

  2. Exodus 21:34–36Rank 2 from verse 18
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    34The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.

    35¶ And if one man’s ox hurt another’s, that he die; then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the money of it; and the dead ox also they shall divide.

    36Or if it be known that the ox hath used to push in time past, and his owner hath not kept him in; he shall surely pay ox for ox; and the dead shall be his own.

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Leviticus 24:18

COMBINED MEANING

shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

make

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To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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good

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Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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17¶ And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

18And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

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19And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

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