Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.

No blood

Bible References

Breaking

Job 24:14
The murderer rises at dawn
to kill the poor and needy,
and by night he becomes a thief.
Job 30:5
They were expelled from human society;
people shouted at them as if they were thieves.
Hosea 7:1
when I heal Israel,
the sins of Ephraim and the crimes of Samaria
will be exposed.
For they practice fraud;
a thief breaks in;
a raiding party pillages outside.
Joel 2:9
They storm the city;
they run on the wall;
they climb into the houses;
they enter through the windows like thieves.
Matthew 6:19
“Don’t collect for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
Matthew 24:43
But know this: If the homeowner had known what time the thief was coming, he would have stayed alert and not let his house be broken into.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.

No blood

Numbers 35:27
and the avenger of blood finds him outside the border of his city of refuge and kills him, the avenger will not be guilty of bloodshed,

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