Murder
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Murder’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Exodus 20:13 OT
“You shall not murder.
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“You shall not murder.
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Genesis 9:6 OT
Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
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as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
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Exodus 21:14 OT
If a man schemes and comes presumptuously on his neighbor to kill him, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.
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If he shoved him out of hatred, or hurled something at him while lying in wait, so that he died,
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or in hostility struck him with his hand, so that he died, he who struck him shall surely be put to death. He is a murderer. The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.
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But if any man hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, rises up against him, strikes him mortally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities;
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“ ‘But if he struck him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.
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If he struck him with a stone in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.
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Or if he struck him with a weapon of wood in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.
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Exodus 22:3 OT
If the sun has risen on him, he is guilty of bloodshed. He shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
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Genesis 4:8 OT
Cain said to Abel, his brother, “Let’s go into the field.” While they were in the field, Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed him.
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Genesis 4:10 OT
Yahweh said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood cries to me from the ground.
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to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel.
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They cried with a loud voice, saying, “How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”
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Isaiah 1:21 OT
How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice. Righteousness lodged in her, but now there are murderers.
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Genesis 4:14 OT
Behold, you have driven me out today from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth. Whoever finds me will kill me.”
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Genesis 4:16 OT
Cain left Yahweh’s presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
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then the elders of his city shall send and bring him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
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Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall purge the innocent blood from Israel that it may go well with you.
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I went to the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabel, who was shut in at his home; and he said, “Let us meet together in God’s house, within the temple, and let’s shut the doors of the temple; for they will come to kill…
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Job 24:14 OT
The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief.
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If someone is found slain in the land which Yahweh your God gives you to possess, lying in the field, and it isn’t known who has struck him, then your elders and your judges shall come out, and they shall measure to the cities which are…