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
"Stop storing up your riches on earth where moths and rust make away with them, and where thieves break in and steal them.
Matthew 24:43
But be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known in exactly what part of the night the thief would come, he would have been on guard and would not have let his house be broken into.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
for you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord is coming like a thief in the night.