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Numbers 35:17

And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
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And if he struck him down with a stone tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.

New International Version

Or if anyone has a stone in his hand that could kill, and he strikes someone so that he dies, he is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.

Catholic Public Domain Version

If he will have thrown a stone, and he who has been struck lies dead, then he shall be punished similarly