Exodus 21:12-14
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Personal Injuries
12 “(A)He who strikes someone so that he dies shall certainly be put to death. 13 (B)Yet [a]if he did not lie in wait for him, but (C)God caused him to fall into his hand, then I will appoint you a place to which he may flee. 14 (D)If, however, someone is enraged against his neighbor, so as to kill him in a cunning way, you are to take him even from My altar, to be put to death.
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- Exodus 21:13 Lit he who
Leviticus 24:17
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An Eye for an Eye
17 ‘Now (A)if someone [a]takes any human life, he must be put to death.
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- Leviticus 24:17 Lit strikes
Numbers 35:33
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33 (A)So you shall not defile the land in which you live; for blood defiles the land, and no atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is shed on it, except (B)by the blood of the one who shed it.
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Matthew 26:52
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52 Then Jesus *said to him, “Put your sword back into its place; for (A)all those who take up the sword will perish by the sword.
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