Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man.

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Brother

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Bible References

Every

Exodus 21:12
Death is the punishment for murder.

And at

Genesis 4:9
Jehovah asked Cain: Where is your brother Abel? I do not know, he replied. Am I my brother's keeper?
Leviticus 19:16
Never gossip. Never endanger your neighbor's life. I am Jehovah.
Numbers 35:31
Murderers must be put to death. They cannot escape this penalty by the payment of money.
Deuteronomy 21:1
This is what you must do if you find a murder victim lying in a field in the land that Jehovah your God is giving you. If no one knows who committed the murder,
Psalm 9:12
God remembers those who suffer. He does not forget their cry, and he punishes those who wrong them.
Matthew 23:35
You are responsible for all the righteous blood shed on earth. That includes the blood of the righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, whom you killed between the sanctuary and the altar.

Brother

Acts 17:26
From one person he made every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth. He determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation.

General references

Exodus 20:13
Do not murder.