If, in the place of breaking in, the thief be found and he is smitten so that he dieth, there is due for him no shedding of blood:

should the sun have arisen upon him, there would be shedding of blood due for him, - he is surely to make restitution, if he hath nothing, then is he to be sold, for his theft.

then this will not be an obstacle for you or a stumbling block of conscience for my lord [either] by the shedding of blood without cause or by {my lord taking matters into his own hands}. And when Yahweh does good to my lord, then remember your female servant."

For, their feet, to mischief, do run, and haste to the shedding of blood.

Cursed be he that doth the work of the LORD negligently; and cured be he that keepeth back his sword from shedding of blood.

Look! The princes of Israel, each [one] according to his strength, they are in you {for the shedding of blood}.

So even the first covenant was not put in force without [the shedding of] blood.

And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.