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NASB | Genesis 9:6 "Whoever sheds man's blood, By man his blood shall be shed, For in the image of God He made man. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 9:6 "Whoever sheds man's blood [unlawfully], By man (judicial government) shall his blood be shed, For in the image of God He made man. [Rom 13:4] |
Bible Question: Does this verse mean God mandated capital punishment? |
Bible Answer: If that was so then why did God command us not to kill. this verse does no give us permission to take a life. we are not the givers or should I say the maker of life. after all God breathe in us THE BREATH OF LIFE AN MAN BE CAME A LIVING SOUL AMHCOUNTRY |