Genesis 37:26

Then Judah said to his brothers, “What do we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood?

Genesis 37:20

Come on, let’s kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a vicious animal ate him. Then we’ll see what becomes of his dreams!”

Genesis 4:10

Then He said, “What have you done? Your brother’s blood cries out to Me from the ground!

Genesis 25:32

“Look,” said Esau, “I’m about to die, so what good is a birthright to me?”

Deuteronomy 17:8

“If a case is too difficult for you—concerning bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults—cases disputed at your gates, you must go up to the place the Lord your God chooses.

2 Samuel 1:16

For David had said to the Amalekite, “Your blood is on your own head because your own mouth testified against you by saying, ‘I killed the Lord’s anointed.’”

Job 16:18

Earth, do not cover my blood;
may my cry for help find no resting place.

Psalm 30:9

“What gain is there in my death,
if I go down to the Pit?
Will the dust praise You?
Will it proclaim Your truth?

However, there were 10 men among them who said to Ishmael, “Don’t kill us, for we have hidden treasure in the field—wheat, barley, oil, and honey!” So he stopped and did not kill them along with their companions.

Ezekiel 24:7

For the blood she shed is still within her.
She put it out on the bare rock;
she didn’t pour it on the ground
to cover it with dust.

Matthew 16:26

What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Romans 6:21

So what fruit was produced then from the things you are now ashamed of? For the end of those things is death.

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