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.

Bible References

Breaking

Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break thro' and steal:
Matthew 24:43
But ye know this, that if the housholder had known, in what watch the thief would have come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broke open.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
For ye yourselves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.