Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Murder » Punishment of wilful
Whoso sheddeth Man's blood, by Man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God he hath made Man.
He that striketh a man, so that he die, shall certainly be put to death.
And if any one smiteth any man mortally, he shall certainly be put to death.
And if he have smitten him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall certainly be put to death.
And ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death, but he shall certainly be put to death.
But if a man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and he flee into one of these cities,
A man laden with the blood of any person, fleeth to the pit: let no man stay him.