Deuteronomy 19:10
In this way, innocent blood will not be shed, and you will not become guilty of bloodshed in the land the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.
Numbers 35:33
“Do not defile the land where you are,
Deuteronomy 19:13
You must not look on him with pity but purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, and you will prosper.
Deuteronomy 21:1-9
“If a murder victim is found lying in a field in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who killed him,
1 Kings 2:31
The king said to him, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him in order to remove from me and from my father’s house the blood that Joab shed without just cause.
2 Kings 21:16
Manasseh also shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem with it from one end to another.
2 Kings 24:4
and also because of all the innocent blood he had shed. He had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood,
Psalm 94:21
and condemn the innocent to death.
Proverbs 6:17
hands that shed innocent blood,
Isaiah 59:7
and they rush to shed innocent blood.
Their thoughts are sinful thoughts;
ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.
Jeremiah 7:6-7
if you no longer oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow
Joel 3:19
and Edom a desert wasteland,
because of the violence done to the people of Judah
in whose land they shed innocent blood.
Jonah 1:14
So they called out to the Lord:
Matthew 27:4-5
“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said.
“What’s that to us?” they said. “See to it yourself!”
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and condemn the innocent to death.
hands that shed innocent blood,
and they rush to shed innocent blood.
Their thoughts are sinful thoughts;
ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.
and Edom a desert wasteland,
because of the violence done to the people of Judah
in whose land they shed innocent blood.
“What’s that to us?” they said. “See to it yourself!”