Deuteronomy 27:24
Cursed be he that secretly killeth his neighbour: and all the people shall say: Amen.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Maledictus qui clam percusserit proximum suum : et dicet omnis populus : Amen.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Ἐπικατάρατος ὁ τύπτων τὸν πλησίον αὐτοῦ δόλῳ. καὶ ἐροῦσιν πᾶς ὁ λαός Γένοιτο.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- אָר֕וּר מַכֵּ֥ה רֵעֵ֖הוּ בַּסָּ֑תֶר וְאָמַ֥ר כָּל הָעָ֖ם אָמֵֽן
Haydock's commentary
Secretly, as is commonly the case; though such as committed murder in public, were equally if not more guilty. (Haydock)
Assassins, traitors, and those guilty of calumny, &c., are to be abhorred.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.