27 Bible Verses about Killing

Accidental Killings

Animals Killing

Death Penalty For Killing

and so at once ordered a soldier of his guard to bring his head. The soldier went off and beheaded John in the prison

Famine Killing

I looked, and a pale horse appeared, and its rider's name was Death, and Hades followed him. Power was given to them over one quarter of the earth, to kill the people with sword, famine, death, and the wild animals of the earth.

God Killing

You must never be afraid of those who kill the body, but cannot kill the soul. But rather you must keep on fearing Him who can destroy both soul and body in the pit.

God Killing All People

God Killing Individuals

But the angel of the Lord at once struck him down, because he did not give the glory to God; he was eaten by worms, and so died.

Killing Brothers

One brother will turn another over to death, and a father his child, and children will take a stand against their parents and have them put to death.

Killing Disciples

When He broke the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been slaughtered for being faithful to God's message and for the testimony they bore to it.

Killing Domesticated Animals

A second time he sent other slaves, and said to them, 'Tell the invited guests that I have my reception all ready, my bullocks and fatlings are butchered, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding reception!'

Killing Israelites

Then Herod, because he saw that a trick had been played on him by the stargazers, was very angry, and sent and slaughtered all the boy babies in Bethlehem and in all that neighborhood, from two years down, in accordance with the time which he had found out from the stargazers.

Killing Kings

For this man Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham as he was coming back from the defeat of the kings, and put his blessing on him,

Killing Many People

Killing Named Individuals

so that on you will come all the righteous blood shed on the earth from the blood of upright Abel to the blood of Zechariah, Barachiah's son, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.

Killing One Another

And another horse came forth, as red as fire, and power was given to its rider to take peace away from the earth, and to make men slaughter one another; a great sword was given to him.

Killing Priests

Killing Prophets

"Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have demolished your altars; I alone have been left, and they are trying to kill me."

Killing Sacrifices

Killing Sons And Daughters

One brother will turn another over to death, and a father his child, and children will take a stand against their parents and have them put to death.

Killing The Innocent

You have condemned and murdered the upright man; he offers no resistance.

Killing Whole Families

Killing Wild Animals

A voice came to him, "Get up, Peter, kill something and eat it."

Killing Will Happen

At that time they will turn you over to torture, and will murder you, and you will be hated by all the heathen, because you bear my name.

Killing Within Israel

Mercy Killings

For merciless judgment will be the portion of the merciless man; yet mercy will triumph over judgment.

Restraints From Killing

but the colonel wanted to save Paul, and so he prevented them from carrying out this plan, and ordered all who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land, and the rest to follow,

Rules About Killing Animals