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Proverbs 28:17

A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
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English Standard Version

If one is burdened with the blood of another, he will be a fugitive until death; let no one help him.

New International Version

A man tormented by the guilt of murder will be a fugitive till death; let no one support him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

A man who slanders the blood of a life, even if he flees to the pit, no one will tolerate him