21 Bible Verses about Human Blood Shed

So you shall not defile the land in which you are. For blood defiles the land. And the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed in it, except by the blood of him that shed it.

Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood shall be shed by man; for He made man in the image of God.

And He said, What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to Me from the ground.

Surely, yesterday I have seen the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons, says Jehovah, and I will repay you in this portion, says Jehovah. And now, take him and throw him into the portion, according to the Word of Jehovah.

They have shed their blood like water round about Jerusalem, and none to bury.

And now you are cursed more than the ground which opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand.

Oh earth, do not cover my blood, and let not my cry have a place.

You shall be for food to the fire. Your blood shall be in the midst of the land. You shall be remembered no more; for I Jehovah have spoken.

I will also water with your blood the land in which you swim, even to the mountains; and the rivers shall be full of you.

For her blood is in her midst; she set it on the top of a rock. She did not pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust,

that it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance. I have set her blood on a shining rock, that it should not be covered.

For I will send a plague into her, and blood into her streets. And the wounded shall fall in her midst by the sword on her on every side. And they shall know that I am Jehovah.

And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all those who were slain on the earth.

He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence; and their blood shall be precious in His sight.

So says the Lord Jehovah: Because your lewdness was poured out and your nakedness was bared in your fornications with your lovers, and with all the idols of your abominations, and by the blood of your sons whom you gave to them;

so that your foot may be dipped in the blood of your enemies, and the tongue of your dogs in it.

And behold, a woman, who had a flow of blood for twelve years, came up behind Him and touched the hem of His garment.

And a certain woman who had had an issue of blood twelve years,

And a woman who had a flow of blood twelve years (who had spent all her living on physicians, and could not be healed by any)

And when the blood of Your martyr Stephen was poured out, I also was standing by and consenting to his death, and holding the garments of those who killed him.

and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to blood of sprinkling that speaks better things than that of Abel.