Jeremiah 26:15

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Summary

But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.

Ye shall

For of

Jeremiah 26:12

General references

Exodus 20:13

Jeremiah 30:1

Bible References

Ye shall

In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

if ye oppress not the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt:

Thus saith Jehovah: Execute ye justice and righteousness, and deliver him that is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the sojourner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place.

And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore also, behold, his blood is required.

So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood, it polluteth the land; and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.

that innocent blood be not shed in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.

and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood: and Jehovah would not pardon.

Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood;

and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we should not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and pleased not God, and are contrary to all men;

for they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, and blood hast thou given them to drink: they are worthy.

For of

Then spake Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying, Jehovah sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard.

General references

Thou shalt not kill.

The word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying,