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Thou Shalt Not Kill
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Thou shalt not kill.
Thou shalt not kill.
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.
And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: — read the full passage →
And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man. — read the full passage →
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →
If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai. — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. — read the full passage →
And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them. — read the full passage →
He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death. — read the full passage →
He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him. — read the full passage →
And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man.
Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →
I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. — read the full passage →
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: — read the full passage →
When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the Lord thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →
Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, — read the full passage →
And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the Lord hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. — read the full passage →
But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities: — read the full passage →
And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death. — read the full passage →
Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. — read the full passage →
My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and keep, and do them. — read the full passage →
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, — read the full passage →
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. — read the full passage →
Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand. — read the full passage →
And God spake all these words, saying,
Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. — read the full passage →
Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired; — read the full passage →
And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity. — read the full passage →
And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory. — read the full passage →
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.
That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour’s wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour’s house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any thing that is thy neighbour’s.
Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the Lord; for ye have compassion on me.
I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Of the Izharites; Shelomoth: of the sons of Shelomoth; Jahath.
And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.
And when they forgat the Lord their God, he sold them into the hand of Sisera, captain of the host of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the king of Moab, and they fought against them. — read the full passage →
And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.
And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things? — read the full passage →
They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.
Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it.
Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.
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