Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

"You are not to commit murder.

New American Standard Bible

You shall not murder.

King James Version

Thou shalt not kill.

Holman Bible

Do not murder.

A Conservative Version

Thou shall not murder.

American Standard Version

Thou shalt not kill.

Amplified

“You shall not commit murder (unjustified, deliberate homicide).

Bible in Basic English

Do not put anyone to death without cause.

Darby Translation

Thou shalt not kill.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not kill.

King James 2000

You shall not kill.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"You shall not murder.

Modern King James verseion

You shall not kill.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thou shalt not kill.

NET Bible

"You shall not murder.

New Heart English Bible

"You shall not murder.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou shalt not commit murder.

Webster

Thou shalt not kill.

World English Bible

"You shall not murder.

Youngs Literal Translation

'Thou dost not murder.

Images Exodus 20:13

Prayers for Exodus 20:13

Context Readings

The Ten Commandments

12 "Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. 13 "You are not to commit murder. 14 "You are not to commit adultery.


Cross References

Romans 13:9

For the commandments, "You must not commit adultery; you must not murder; you must not steal; you must not covet," and every other commandment are summed up in this statement: "You must love your neighbor as yourself."

Genesis 9:5-6

Also, I will certainly demand an accounting regarding bloodshed, from every animal and from every human being. I'll demand an accounting from every human being for the life of another human being.

Exodus 21:20

"If a man strikes his male or female servant with a stick and he or she dies as a direct result, the master must be punished.

Isaiah 26:21

For see, the LORD is coming from his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their sins; the earth will reveal the blood that has been shed on it, and will no longer conceal its slain."

Matthew 5:21-22

"You have heard that it was told those who lived long ago, "You are not to commit murder,' and, "Whoever murders will be subject to punishment.'

Matthew 19:18

The young man asked him, "Which ones?"

James 2:11

For the one who said, "Never commit adultery," also said, "Never murder." Now if you do not commit adultery, but you murder, you become a violator of the Law.

Genesis 4:8-23

Instead, Cain told his brother Abel, "Let's go out to the wilderness." When they were outside in the fields, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.

Exodus 21:14

If a man acts deliberately against his neighbor, to kill him by treachery, you are to take him to die even if he's at my altar.

Exodus 21:29

But if the ox has gored previously, and its owner has been warned about it but didn't restrain it, and it kills a man or woman, the ox is to be stoned and its owner also is to be put to death.

Leviticus 24:21

Whoever beats an animal to death is to replace it, but whoever beats a human being to death is to be put to death.

Numbers 35:16-34

"Whoever uses an iron implement to kill someone is to be adjudged a murderer, and that murderer is certainly to be put to death.

Deuteronomy 5:17

""You are not to commit murder.

Deuteronomy 19:11-13

"However, if a person hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, rises up against him, and attacks him so that he dies, and then he flees to one of those cities,

2 Samuel 12:9-10

""Why did you despise what the LORD has promised by doing what is detestable in his sight? ""You struck down Uriah the Hittite with a battle sword. ""You took his wife to be your own. ""You killed him with the sword of the Ammonite army.

2 Kings 21:16

In addition to this, Manasseh shed lots of innocent blood until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another besides his sin by which he caused Judah to sin by practicing what the LORD considered to be evil.

2 Chronicles 24:22

This is how King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah's father Jehoiada had shown him: he killed his son. As he lay dying, Zechariah cried out, "May the LORD watch this and avenge."

Psalm 10:8-11

They wait in ambush in the villages, they kill the innocent in secret.

Proverbs 1:11

If they say, "Come with us! Let's lie in wait for blood; let's ambush some innocent person for no reason at all.

Proverbs 1:18

but these people lie in wait for their own blood. They ambush only themselves.

Jeremiah 26:15

But know for certain that if you kill me, you will bring innocent blood on yourselves and on this city and its residents because the LORD really did send me to you to say all these things for you to hear."

Acts 28:4

When the people who lived there saw the snake hanging from his hand, they told one another, "This man must be a murderer! He may have escaped from the sea, but Justice won't let him live."

Galatians 5:21

envy, murder, drunkenness, wild partying, and things like that. I am telling you now, as I have told you in the past, that people who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

1 Timothy 1:9

that is, if he understands that the Law is not intended for righteous people but for lawbreakers and rebels, for ungodly people and sinners, for those who are unholy and irreverent, for those who kill their fathers, their mothers, or other people,

James 2:13

For the one who has shown no mercy will be judged without mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

1 John 3:12-15

Do not be like Cain, who was from the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because what he was doing was evil and his brother's actions were righteous.

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