Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Cut themselves
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Bible References
Cut themselves
Leviticus 19:28
You must not slash your body for a dead person or incise a tattoo on yourself. I am the Lord.
Deuteronomy 14:1
You are children of the Lord your God. Do not cut yourselves or shave your forehead bald for the sake of the dead.
Micah 6:7
Will the Lord accept a thousand rams, or ten thousand streams of olive oil? Should I give him my firstborn child as payment for my rebellion, my offspring -- my own flesh and blood -- for my sin?
Mark 5:5
Each night and every day among the tombs and in the mountains, he would cry out and cut himself with stones.
Mark 9:22
It has often thrown him into fire or water to destroy him. But if you are able to do anything, have compassion on us and help us."
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Judges 10:14
Go and cry for help to the gods you have chosen! Let them deliver you from trouble!"