Deuteronomy 27:24
27:24 ‘Cursed is the one who kills
his neighbor in private.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
Genesis 9:6
9:6 “Whoever sheds human blood,
by other humans
must his blood be shed;
for in God’s image
God has made humankind.”
Exodus 21:12-14
Personal Injuries
21:12 “Whoever strikes someone so that he dies must surely be put to death.
21:13 But if he does not do it with premeditation, but it happens by accident, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
21:14 But if a man willfully attacks his neighbor to kill him cunningly, you will take him even from my altar that he may die.
Numbers 35:16-21
35:16 “But if he hits someone with an iron tool so that he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.
35:17 If he strikes him by throwing a stone large enough that he could die, and he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.
35:18 Or if he strikes him with a wooden hand weapon so that he could die, and he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.
35:19 The avenger of blood himself must kill the murderer; when he meets him, he must kill him.
35:20 “But if he strikes him out of hatred or throws something at him intentionally so that he dies,
35:21 or with enmity he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must surely be put to death, for he is a murderer. The avenger of blood must kill the murderer when he meets him.
Numbers 35:24
35:24 then the community must judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these decisions.
Proverbs 28:17
28:17 The one who is tormented by the murder of another will flee to the pit;
let no one support him.