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Genesis 9:5-6 (NASB)
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5 "Surely I will require your lifeblood; from every beast I will require it. And from every man, from every man's brother I will require the life of man.
6 "Whoever sheds man's blood,
By man his blood shall be shed,
For in the image of God
He made man.
This passage relates to the following question(s): (v. 5)
Does the blood-shedder need to die? Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed