"But if¹ a manª come presumptuouslyª° upon¹ his neighbour,ª to slayª° him with guile;ª thou shalt takeª° him from¹¹ mine altar,ª that he may die.ª°" {Exd 21:14} + "And if¹ a manª smiteª°¹ his servant,ª or¹¹ his maid,ª with a rod,ª and he dieª° under¹ his hand;ª he shall be surely²° punished.ª°" {Exd 21:20} + "But if¹ the oxª were wont to push with his hornª in time past,ªª¹ and it hath been testifiedª° to his owner,ª and he hath not¹ kept²° him in,¹ but that he hath killedª° a manª or¹ a woman;ª the oxª shall be stoned,ª° and his ownerª also¹ shall be put to death.ª°" {Exd 21:29} + "And Cainª talkedª° withª Abelª his brother:ª and it came to pass,¹ when they were¹ in the field,ª that Cainª rose upª° againstª Abelª his brother,ª and slew¹ him.²° ... And Lamechª saidª° unto his wives,ª Adahª and Zillah,ª Hearª° my voice;ª ye wivesª of Lamech,ª hearkenª° unto my speech:ª for¹ I have slainª° a manª to my wounding,ª and a young manª to my hurt.ª" {Gen 4:8-23} + "And surelyª¹ your bloodª of your livesª will I require;ª° at the handª¹ of every¹ beastª will I require¹ it,²° and at the handª¹ of man;ª at the handª¹ of every man'sª brotherª will I requireª°¹ the lifeª of man.ª ... Whoso sheddethª° man'sª blood,ª by manª shall his bloodª be shed:ª° for¹ in the imageª of Godª madeª° he¹ man.ª" {Gen 9:5-6} + "And he that killethª° a beast,ª he shall restoreª° it: and he that killethª° a man,ª he shall be put to death.ª°" {Lev 24:21} + "And if¹ he smiteª° him with an instrumentª of iron,ª so that he die,ª° he¹ [is] a murderer:ª° the murdererª° shall surely²° be put to death.ª° ... Defileª° not¹ therefore¹ the landª which¹ ye¹ shall inhabit,ª° whereinª¹ I¹ dwell:ª° for¹ I¹ the LORDª dwellª° amongª the childrenª of Israel.ª" {Num 35:16-34} + "Thou shalt not¹ kill.ª°" {Deu 5:17} + "But if¹ any manª hateª°¹ his neighbour,ª and lie in waitª° for him, and rise upª° against¹ him, and smiteª° him mortallyª that he die,ª° and fleethª° into¹ oneª of theseª cities:ª ... Thine eyeª shall not¹ pityª°¹ him, but thou shalt put awayª° [the guilt of] innocentª bloodª from Israel,ª¹ that it may go wellª° with thee." {Deu 19:11-13} + "Wherefore¹ hast thou despisedª°¹ the commandmentª of the LORD,ª to doª° evilª in his sight?ª thou hast killedª°¹ Uriahª the Hittiteª with the sword,ª and hast takenª° his wifeª [to be] thy wife,ª and hast slainª° him with the swordª of the childrenª of Ammon.ª ... Now¹ therefore the swordª shall neverªª¹ departª° from thine house;ª¹ becauseª¹ thou hast despisedª° me, and hast takenª°¹ the wifeª of Uriahª the Hittiteª to be¹ thy wife.ª" {2Sm 12:9-10} + "Moreover¹ Manassehª shedª° innocentª bloodª veryª much,ª° till¹¹ he had filledª°¹ Jerusalemª from one endª to another;ª beside his sinª¹¹ wherewith¹ he made Judah² to sin,ª°¹¹ in doingª° [that which was] evilª in the sightª of the LORD.ª" {2Kg 21:16} + "Thus Joashª the kingª rememberedª° not¹ the kindnessª which¹ Jehoiadaª his fatherª had doneª° to¹ him, but slewª°¹ his son.ª And when he died,²¹ he said,ª° The LORDª look²° upon¹ [it], and requireª° [it]." {2Ch 24:22} + "He sittethª° in the lurking placesª of the villages:ª in the secret placesª doth he murderª° the innocent:ª his eyesª are privily setª° against the poor.ª ... He hath saidª° in his heart,ª Godª hath forgotten:ª° he hidethª° his face;ª he will neverª¹ seeª° [it]." {Psa 10:8-11} + "If¹ they say,ª° Come²°¹ with¹ us, let us lay waitª° for blood,ª let us lurk²° privily¹ for the innocentª without cause:ª" {Prv 1:11} + "And they¹ lay waitª° for their [own] blood;ª they lurk privilyª° for their [own] lives.ª" {Prv 1:18} + "For,¹ behold,¹ the LORDª cometh¹ out²° of his placeª¹ to punishª° the inhabitantsª° of the earthª for their iniquity:ª the earthª also shall discloseª°¹ her blood,ª and shall no¹ more¹ coverª°¹ her slain.ª°" {Isa 26:21} + "But¹ know²° ye for certain,ª° that¹ if¹ ye¹ put me to death,ª°¹ ye¹ shall surely¹ bringª° innocentª bloodª upon¹ yourselves, and upon¹ this¹ city,ª and upon¹ the inhabitantsª° thereof: for¹ of a truthª the LORDª hath sentª° me unto¹ you to speakª°¹ all¹ these¹ wordsª in your ears.ª" {Jer 26:15} + "Ye have heardª° thatª it was saidª° by them of old time,ª Thou shalt²° notª kill;ª° andª whosoeverªª shall killª° shall beª° in dangerª of the¹ judgment:ª ... Butª Iª sayª° unto you,ª Thatª whosoeverª is angryª° with his²¹ brotherª without a causeª shall beª° in dangerª of the¹ judgment:ª andª whosoeverªª shall sayª° to his²¹ brother,ª Raca,ª shall beª° in dangerª of the¹ council:ª butª whosoeverªª shall say,ª° Thou fool,ª shall beª° in dangerª ofª hellª fire.ª" {Mtt 5:21-22} + "Andª whenª the¹ barbariansª sawª° the¹ [venomous] beastª hangª° onª his²¹ hand,ª they saidª° amongª themselves,ª No doubtª thisª manª isª° a murderer,ª whom,ª though he hath escapedª°² the¹ sea,ª yet vengeanceª sufferethª° notª to live.ª°" {Act 28:4} + "Forª this,¹ Thou shalt²° notª commit adultery,ª° Thou shalt²° notª kill,ª° Thou shalt²° notª steal,ª° Thou shalt²° notª bear false witness,ª° Thou shalt²° notª covet;ª° andª if [there be] anyª otherª commandment,ª it is briefly comprehendedª° inª thisª saying,ª namely,ª¹ Thou shalt loveª° thyª neighbourª asª thyself.ª" {Rom 13:9} + "Envyings,ª murders,ª drunkenness,ª revellings,ª andª suchª like:ª of the whichª I tell²° you² before,ª°¹ asª I have²° alsoª told [you] in time past,²°¹ thatª they which doª° such thingsª shall²° notª inheritª° the kingdomª of God.ª" {Gal 5:21} + "Knowingª° this,ª thatª the lawª is²° notª madeª° for a righteous man,ª butª for the lawlessª andª disobedient,ª for the ungodlyª andª for sinners,ª for unholyª andª profane,ª for murderers of fathersª andª murderers of mothers,ª for manslayers,ª" {1Tm 1:9} + "Forª he that said,ª° Do²° notª commit adultery,ª° saidª° also,ª Do²° notª kill.ª° Nowª ifª thou commit²° no² adultery,ª°¹ yet¹ if² thou kill,ª° thou art becomeª° a transgressorª of the law.ª" {Jms 2:11} + "Forª he shall have judgmentª without mercy,ª that hath shewedª° noª mercy;ª andª mercyª rejoiceth againstª° judgment.ª" {Jms 2:13} + "Notª asª Cain,ª [who] wasª° ofª that wicked one,ª andª slewª° his²¹ brother.ª Andª whereforeªª slewª° he him?ª Becauseª his own²¹ worksª wereª° evil,ª andª his²¹ brother'sª righteous.ª ... Whosoeverª hatethª° his²¹ brotherª isª° a murderer:ª andª ye knowª° thatª noªª murdererª hathª° eternalª lifeª abidingª° inª him.ª" {1Jn 3:12-15}