Exodus 21:12-14
New American Standard Bible 1995
Personal Injuries
12 “(A)He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death. 13 (B)But [a]if he did not lie in wait for him, but (C)God let him fall into his hand, then I will appoint you a place to which he may flee. 14 (D)If, however, a man acts presumptuously toward his neighbor, so as to kill him craftily, you are to take him even from My altar, that he may die.
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- Exodus 21:13 Lit he who
Leviticus 24:17
New American Standard Bible 1995
“An Eye for an Eye”
17 ‘(A)If a man [a]takes the life of any human being, he shall surely be put to death.
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- Leviticus 24:17 Lit smites
Numbers 35:33
New American Standard Bible 1995
33 (A)So you shall not pollute the land in which you are; for blood pollutes the land and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed on it, except (B)by the blood of him who shed it.
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Matthew 26:52
New American Standard Bible 1995
52 Then Jesus *said to him, “Put your sword back into its place; for (A)all those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.
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