Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

Bible References

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Exodus 21:12
He that strikes a man, so that he dies, shall be surely put to death.
Exodus 22:2
If a thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, no blood shall be shed for him.
Leviticus 17:4
and does not bring it to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer as offering to Jehovah before the tabernacle of Jehovah, blood shall be charged to that man; he has shed blood. And that man shall be cut off from among his people,
Leviticus 24:17
And he who kills any man shall surely be put to death.
Numbers 35:25
And the congregation shall deliver the one who kills out of the hand of the revenger of blood. And the congregation shall send him back to the city of his refuge, to which he had fled. And he shall stay in it until the death of the high priest who was anointed with the holy oil.
1 Kings 2:5
And also you know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, that he murdered them, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle on his loins, and in his shoes on his feet.
Matthew 26:52
Then Jesus said to him, Put up your sword again into its place; for all who take the sword shall perish with a sword.
Romans 13:4
For it is a servant of God to you for good. For if you practice evil, be afraid, for it does not bear the sword in vain; for it is a servant of God, a revenger for wrath on him who does evil.
Revelation 13:10
He who leads into captivity will go into captivity. If anyone will kill with the sword, he must be killed by a sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

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Genesis 1:26
And God said, Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over all the creepers creeping on the earth.
Genesis 5:1
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in the likeness of God.
Psalm 51:4
Against You, You only, have I sinned, and done evil in Your sight; that You might be justified when You speak, and be clear when You judge.
James 3:9
By this we bless God, even the Father. And by this we curse men, who have come into being according to the image of God.

General references

Exodus 20:13
You shall not kill.
Exodus 21:12
He that strikes a man, so that he dies, shall be surely put to death.
Proverbs 28:17
A man who is pressed down with the blood of a soul shall flee to the pit; do not let them uphold him.