Bible Cross References
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Exodus 21:12
"Whoever hits someone and kills him is to be put to death.
Exodus 21:28
"If a bull gores someone to death, it is to be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but its owner is not to be punished.
Exodus 21:29
But if the bull had been in the habit of attacking people and its owner had been warned, but did not keep it penned up---then if it gores someone to death, it is to be stoned, and its owner is to be put to death also.
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Genesis 4:9
The LORD asked Cain, "Where is your brother Abel?" He answered, "I don't know. Am I supposed to take care of my brother?"
Genesis 4:10
Then the LORD said, "Why have you done this terrible thing? Your brother's blood is crying out to me from the ground, like a voice calling for revenge.
Leviticus 19:16
Do not spread lies about anyone, and when someone is on trial for his life, speak out if your testimony can help him. I am the LORD.
Numbers 35:31-33
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Murderers must be put to death. They cannot escape this penalty by the payment of money.
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If they have fled to a city of refuge, do not allow them to make a payment in order to return home before the death of the High Priest.
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If you did this, you would defile the land where you are living. Murder defiles the land, and except by the death of the murderer there is no way to perform the ritual of purification for the land where someone has been murdered.
Deuteronomy 21:1-9
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"Suppose someone is found murdered in a field in the land that the LORD your God is going to give you, and you do not know who killed him.
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Your leaders and judges are to go out and measure the distance from the place where the body was found to each of the nearby towns.
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Then the leaders of the town nearest to where the body was found are to select a young cow that has never been used for work.
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They are to take it down to a spot near a stream that never runs dry and where the ground has never been plowed or planted, and there they are to break its neck.
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The levitical priests are to go there also, because they are to decide every legal case involving violence. The LORD your God has chosen them to serve him and to pronounce blessings in his name.
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Then all the leaders from the town nearest the place where the murdered person was found are to wash their hands over the cow
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and say, 'We did not murder this one, and we do not know who did it.
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LORD, forgive your people Israel, whom you rescued from Egypt. Forgive us and do not hold us responsible for the murder of an innocent person.'
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And so, by doing what the LORD requires, you will not be held responsible for the murder.
Psalm 9:12
God remembers those who suffer; he does not forget their cry, and he punishes those who wrong them.
Matthew 23:35
As a result, the punishment for the murder of all innocent people will fall on you, from the murder of innocent Abel to the murder of Zechariah son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the Temple and the altar.
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Acts 17:26
From one human being he created all races of people and made them live throughout the whole earth. He himself fixed beforehand the exact times and the limits of the places where they would live.