Bible verses about Homicide
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Distinguished from murder
Exodus 21:13,14; Numbers 35:16-21,25- JUSTIFIABLE, DESCRIBED AS
- Killing persons condemned by law
Genesis 9:6; Exodus 35:2; Leviticus 24:16
- Killing a thief in the night
Exodus 22:2
- Killing enemies in battle
Numbers 31:7,8
- Killing a manslayer by next of kin
Numbers 35:27- UNJUSTIFIABLE, DESCRIBED AS
- Killing without enmity
Numbers 35:22
- Killing without lying in wait
Exodus 21:13; Numbers 35:22
- Killing by accident
Numbers 35:23; Deuteronomy 19:5- The avenger of blood might slay those guilty of unjustifiable
Numbers 35:19,27- Protection afforded in the cities of refuge to those guilty of unjustified
Numbers 35:11,15- Confinement in the city of refuge the punishment for unjustifiable
Numbers 35:25,28
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Homicide {Nave's}