Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities:

Bible References

But if any

Deuteronomy 27:24
'Cursed be the one who strikes down his neighbor in secret.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Genesis 9:6
"[As for] the one shedding the blood of humankind, by humankind his blood shall be shed, for God made humankind in his own image.
Exodus 21:12
" '{Whoever strikes someone} and he dies will surely be put to death.
Numbers 35:16
" 'But if he hit him with an object of iron, so that he dies, the killer must surely be put to death.
Proverbs 28:17
A person who is burdened with [the] blood of {another}, until death he will flee; do not take hold of him.

General references

Exodus 20:13
"You shall not murder.
Exodus 21:12
" '{Whoever strikes someone} and he dies will surely be put to death.
Deuteronomy 27:24
'Cursed be the one who strikes down his neighbor in secret.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'