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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17 If one is burdened with (A)the blood of another,
    he will be a fugitive until death;[a]
    let no one help him.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:17 Hebrew until the pit

17 (A)A man burdened with bloodshed will flee into a pit;
Let no one help him.

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17 Anyone tormented by the guilt of murder
    will seek refuge(A) in the grave;
    let no one hold them back.

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