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; at night, he is like a thief.
Job 30:5
Driven away from human company, they were shouted at as though they were thieves.
Hosea 7:1
"When I was healing Israel, Ephraim's sin was uncovered, along with Samaria's wickedness. While they craft lying schemes, the thief invades, and the gang of thieves plunders outside.
Joel 2:9
They swarm through the city, running upon its ramparts. Climbing atop the houses, they enter through windows like a thief."
Matthew 6:19
"Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
Matthew 24:43
But be sure of this: if the owner of the house had known when during the night the thief would be coming, he would have stayed awake and not allowed his house to be broken into.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
for you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
No blood
Numbers 35:27
and the blood avenger finds him outside the town of refuge where he had fled and kills him, the blood avenger is not to be found guilty of murder.