'Kill' in the Bible

After they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. "Get up, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt," he said. "Stay there until I tell you, because Herod intends to search for the child and kill him."

"Get up," he said. "Take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel, because those who were trying to kill the child are dead."

Stop being afraid of those who kill the body but can't kill the soul. Instead, be afraid of the one who can destroy both body and soul in hell.

The Pharisees, however, went out and plotted against Jesus to kill him.

Although Herod wanted to kill him, he was afraid of the crowd, since they regarded John as a prophet.

They will kill him, but he will be raised on the third day." Then they were filled with grief.

But when the tenant farmers saw his son, they told one another, "This is the heir. Come on, let's kill him and get his inheritance!'

"That is why I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will whip in your synagogues and persecute from town to town.

"Then they'll hand you over to suffer and will kill you, and you'll be hated by all the nations because of my name.

They conspired to arrest Jesus by treachery and to kill him.

Immediately the Pharisees and Herodians went out and began to plot how to kill him.

So Herodias bore a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she couldn't do it

because he was teaching his disciples, "The Son of Man will be betrayed into human hands. They will kill him, but after being dead for three days he will be raised."

and they'll make fun of him, spit on him, whip him, and kill him. But after three days he'll be raised."

When the high priests and elders heard this, they began to look for a way to kill him, because they were afraid of him, since the whole crowd was amazed at his teaching.

But those farmers told one another, "This is the heir. Come on, let's kill him, and the inheritance will be ours!'

That is why the Wisdom of God said, "I will send them prophets and apostles. They will kill some of them and persecute others,'

"But I tell you, my friends, never be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can't do anything more.

At that hour some Pharisees came and told Jesus, "Leave and get away from here, because Herod wants to kill you!"

Bring the fattened calf and kill it, and let's eat and celebrate!

After they have whipped him, they'll kill him, but on the third day he'll rise again."

Then he began teaching in the Temple every day. The high priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people kept looking for a way to kill him,

But when the farmers saw him, they talked it over among themselves and said, "This is the heir. Let's kill him so that the inheritance will be ours!'

So the Jewish leaders were trying all the harder to kill him, because he was not only breaking the Sabbath but was also calling God his own Father, thereby making himself equal to God.

After this, Jesus traveled throughout Galilee, because he didn't want to travel in Judea, since the Jewish leaders there were trying to kill him.

Moses gave you the Law, didn't he? Yet none of you is keeping the Law. Why are you trying to kill me?"

The crowd answered, "You have a demon! Who is trying to kill you?"

Then some of the people of Jerusalem began saying, "This is the man they are trying to kill, isn't it?

So the Jewish leaders were asking, "He isn't going to kill himself, is he? Is that why he said, "You cannot come where I'm going'?"

"I know that you are Abraham's descendants. Yet you are trying to kill me because you've not received what I've told you.

Jesus told them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would be doing what Abraham did. But now you're trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham would'nt have done that.

So the high priests planned to kill Lazarus, too,

When the Council heard this, they became furious and wanted to kill them.

You don't want to kill me like you killed the Egyptian yesterday, do you?'

Then a voice told him, "Get up, Peter! Kill something and eat it."

I also heard a voice telling me, "Get up, Peter! Kill something and eat it.'

When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors wide open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, since he thought the prisoners had escaped.

The crowd was trying to kill Paul when a report reached the tribune of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

The crowd of people kept following him and shouting, "Kill him!"

Now then, you and the Council must notify the tribune to bring him down to you on the pretext that you want to look into his case more carefully, but before he arrives we'll be ready to kill him."

and asking Festus to have Paul brought to Jerusalem as a favor. They were laying an ambush to kill him on the road.

For this reason the Jewish leaders grabbed me in the Temple and kept trying to kill me.

The soldiers' plan was to kill the prisoners to keep them from swimming ashore and escaping,

For sin, seizing the opportunity provided by the rule, deceived me and used it to kill me.

that is, if he understands that the Law is not intended for righteous people but for lawbreakers and rebels, for ungodly people and sinners, for those who are unholy and irreverent, for those who kill their fathers, their mothers, or other people,

I looked, and there was a pale green horse! Its rider's name was Death, and Hades followed him. They were given authority over one-fourth of the earth to kill people using wars, famines, plagues, and the wild animals of the earth.

They were not allowed to kill them, but were only allowed to torture them for five months. Their torture was like the pain of a scorpion when it stings someone.

So the four angels who were ready for that hour, day, month, and year were released to kill one-third of humanity.

When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the bottomless pit will wage war against them, conquer them, and kill them.