Gen 9:6 | NET2full | STEP | “Whoever sheds human blood , by other humans must his blood be shed ; for in God’s image God has made humankind .

‏ Genesis 9:6

6 “Whoever sheds human blood, ^{▼▼tn Heb “the blood of man.”}
by other humans ^{▼▼tn Heb “by man,” a generic term here for other human beings.}
must his blood be shed;
for in God’s image ^{▼▼sn See the notes on the words “humankind” and “likeness” in Gen 1:26, as well as J. Barr, “The Image of God in the Book of Genesis—A Study of Terminology,” BJRL 51 (1968/69): 11-26.}
God ^{▼▼tn Heb “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} has made humankind.