Leviticus 27:29 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 29 No devoted person who might be devoted to destruction* from among mankind may be redeemed.+ He should be put to death without fail.+ 1 Kings 20:42 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 42 He now said to him: “This is what Jehovah has said, ‘For the reason that you have let go out of your hand the man devoted to me for destruction,*+ your soul must take the place of his soul,+ and your people the place of his people.’”+ Jeremiah 48:10 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 10 “Cursed be the one that is carrying out the mission of Jehovah neglectfully;+ and cursed be the one that is holding back his sword from blood!
29 No devoted person who might be devoted to destruction* from among mankind may be redeemed.+ He should be put to death without fail.+
42 He now said to him: “This is what Jehovah has said, ‘For the reason that you have let go out of your hand the man devoted to me for destruction,*+ your soul must take the place of his soul,+ and your people the place of his people.’”+
10 “Cursed be the one that is carrying out the mission of Jehovah neglectfully;+ and cursed be the one that is holding back his sword from blood!