Genesis 9:6

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Genesis 9:6

Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

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Exodus 20:13

Exodus 21:12

Proverbs 28:17

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He that striketh a man, so that he die, shall certainly be put to death.

If the thief be encountered breaking in, and be smitten so that he die, there shall be no blood-guiltiness for him.

and doth not bring it to the entrance of the tent of meeting to present it as an offering to Jehovah, before the tabernacle of Jehovah, blood shall be reckoned unto that man: he hath shed blood; and that man shall be cut off from among his people,

And if any one smiteth any man mortally, he shall certainly be put to death.

and the assembly shall rescue the manslayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the assembly shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he had fled; and he shall abide in it until the death of the high-priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.

And thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and upon his sandals that were on his feet.

Then saith Jesus to him, Return thy sword to its place; for all who take the sword shall perish by the sword.

for it is God's minister to thee for good. But if thou practisest evil, fear; for it bears not the sword in vain; for it is God's minister, an avenger for wrath to him that does evil.

If any one leads into captivity, he goes into captivity. If any one shall kill with the sword, he must with the sword be killed. Here is the endurance and the faith of the saints.

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And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over the whole earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth on the earth.

This is the book of Adam's generations. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him.

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done what is evil in thy sight; that thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, be clear when thou judgest.

Therewith bless we the Lord and Father, and therewith curse we men made after the likeness of God.

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Thou shalt not kill.

He that striketh a man, so that he die, shall certainly be put to death.

A man laden with the blood of any person, fleeth to the pit: let no man stay him.