9 Bible Verses about Responsibility For Blood Shed

that on you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Barachiah, whom ye slew, between the temple and the altar.

saying, I sinned in betraying innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? See thou to it.

And the chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since they are the price of blood.

And all the people answering said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

And when they set themselves against him, and reviled, he shook his garments, and said to them, Your blood be upon your own heads! I am clean; from this time I will go to the gentiles.

and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?

for true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great harlot, who corrupted the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

And when Pilate saw that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of this blood; see ye to it.

Wherefore I testify to you this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men;