4 However, you must not eat meat with its lifeblood in it.  * 9:4 Lv 3:17; 7:20; 17:10–16; 19:26; Dt 12:16,23; 15:23; 1Sm 14:34; Ac 15:20,295 And I will require a penalty for your lifeblood;  * 9:5 Lit And your blood belonging to your life I will seek I will require it from any animal  * 9:5 Ex 21:28 and from any human; if someone murders a fellow human, I will require that person’s life.  * 9:5 Gn 4:2,8

6 Whoever sheds human blood,

by humans his blood will be shed,  * 9:6 Ex 21:12–14; Lv 24:17; Nm 35:33; Mt 26:52

for God made humans in his image.  * 9:6 Gn 1:26–27