Genesis 9:5
"And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man."
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- Exodus 21:28
"If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 21:12
"He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 4:9
"And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?"
Read in chapter → - Numbers 35:31
"Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 9:12
"When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 21:1
"If one be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:"
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 19:16
"Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 23:35
"That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar."
Read in chapter → - Exodus 20:13
"Thou shalt not kill."
Read in chapter → - Acts 17:26
"And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;"
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