14 Bible Verses about Killing Within Israel

He tore down the tower at Penuel. He also killed the men of that city.

So everyone cut off a tree limb. They followed Abimelech and piled the wood up against the stronghold. They set the fort on fire. All the people of the fort died. About a thousand men and women died.

The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses. About three thousand men died that day.

they would tell him to say Shibboleth. But he would say Sibboleth, because he could not pronounce it correctly. Then they would kill him at the Jordan River crossing. Forty-two thousand of the Ephraimites were killed.

The army of Benjamin came out of the city. That day they killed twenty-two thousand Israelite soldiers.

The second time the Benjaminites came out of Gibeah. This time they killed eighteen thousand trained Israelite soldiers.

The Benjaminites came out to fight and were drawn away from the city. Just as before they killed some Israelites in the open country, on the road to Bethel and on the road to Gibeah. They killed about thirty Israelites.

the Israelites out on the battlefield were to turn around. By this time the Benjaminites had already killed the thirty Israelites. They told themselves: We have beaten them.

Jehovah gave Israel victory over the army of Benjamin. The Israelites killed twenty five thousand one hundred of the enemy that day,

The assembly sent twelve thousand of their bravest men with the orders: Go kill everyone in Jabesh, including women and children. Kill all the males, and also every woman who is not a virgin.

The Philistines deployed their troops to meet Israel in battle. The Philistines defeated Israel and killed about four thousand soldiers in the field.

The Philistines fought and defeated Israel. Every Israelite soldier fled to his tent. It was a major defeat in which thirty thousand Israelite foot soldiers died.

David's men killed three hundred and sixty of the men of Benjamin under Abner's command.

When they came into the city, Ishmael, son of Nethaniah, and his men slaughtered them and threw them into a cistern.