Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
He shall
Punished
General references
Bible References
Smite
Exodus 21:26
And if a man shall smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it shall perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.
Deuteronomy 19:21
And thy eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
Proverbs 29:19
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth, he will not answer.
Isaiah 58:3
Why have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? why have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labors.
He shall
Genesis 9:6
Whoever sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Numbers 35:30
Whoever killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.
Punished
Genesis 4:15
And the LORD said to him, Therefore whoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him seven-fold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
Numbers 35:19
The avenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
Romans 13:4
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou doest that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, an avenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
General references
Exodus 20:13
Thou shalt not kill.
Exodus 21:26
And if a man shall smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it shall perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.