Exodus 21:15
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15 “And he who strikes his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
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Exodus 21:17
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17 “And (A)he who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.
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Genesis 4:14
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14 Surely You have driven me out this day from the face of the ground; (A)I shall be (B)hidden from Your face; I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond on the earth, and it will happen that (C)anyone who finds me will kill me.”
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Genesis 4:23
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23 Then Lamech said to his wives:
“Adah and Zillah, hear my voice;
Wives of Lamech, listen to my speech!
For I have [a]killed a man for wounding me,
Even a young man [b]for hurting me.
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- Genesis 4:23 slain a man for my wound
- Genesis 4:23 for my hurt
Exodus 31:15
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15 Work shall be done for (A)six days, but the (B)seventh is the Sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.
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Leviticus 20:9
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9 ‘For (A)everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother. (B)His blood shall be upon him.
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Leviticus 20:10
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10 (A)‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, he who commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress, shall surely be put to death.
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Leviticus 24:16
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16 And whoever (A)blasphemes the name of the Lord shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him, the stranger as well as him who is born in the land. When he blasphemes the name of the Lord, he shall be put to death.
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Leviticus 27:29
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29 (A)No person under the ban, who may become doomed to destruction among men, shall be redeemed, but shall surely be put to death.
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Numbers 1:51
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51 (A)And when the tabernacle is to go forward, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be set up, the Levites shall set it (B)up. (C)The outsider who comes near shall be put to death.
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Numbers 35:16
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16 (A)‘But if he strikes him with an iron implement, so that he dies, he is a murderer; the murderer shall surely be put to death.
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Numbers 35:30-31
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30 Whoever kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death on the (A)testimony of witnesses; but one witness is not sufficient testimony against a person for the death penalty. 31 Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death.
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Deuteronomy 13:5
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5 But (A)that prophet or that dreamer of dreams shall be put to death, because he has spoken in order to turn you away from the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of bondage, to entice you from the way in which the Lord your God commanded you to walk. (B)So you shall [a]put away the evil from your midst.
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- Deuteronomy 13:5 exterminate
Deuteronomy 19:11
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11 “But (A)if anyone hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, rises against him and strikes him mortally, so that he dies, and he flees to one of these cities,
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Deuteronomy 22:22
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22 (A)“If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then both of them shall die—the man that lay with the woman, and the woman; so you shall put away the evil from Israel.
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Deuteronomy 27:16
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16 (A)‘Cursed is the one who treats his father or his mother with contempt.’
“And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
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Job 31:11
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11 For that would be wickedness;
Yes, (A)it would be iniquity deserving of judgment.
Proverbs 20:20
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Matthew 26:52
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52 But Jesus said to him, “Put your sword in its place, (A)for all who take the sword will [a]perish by the sword.
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- Matthew 26:52 M die
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