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
Timely in the morning do they arise, to murder the simple and poor, and in the night they go a stealing.
Job 30:5
And when they were driven forth, men cried after them, as it had been after a thief.
Hosea 7:1
When I undertake to make Israel whole, then the ungraciousness of Ephraim and the wickedness of Samaria cometh to light: then go they about with lies. At home, they be thieves: and without they fall to robbing.
Joel 2:9
They shall come into the city, and run upon the walls; They shall climb up upon the houses, and slip in at the windows like a thief.
Matthew 6:19
"See that ye gather not treasure together upon the earth, where rust and moths corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Matthew 24:43
Of this be sure, that if the good man of the house knew what hour the thief would come: he would surely watch, and not suffer his house to be broken up.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
for ye your selves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall come even as a thief in the night.
No blood
Numbers 35:27
if the blood avenger find him without the borders of his free town, he shall slay the murderer and be guiltless,