Deuteronomy 19:11
But if any man hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, rises up against him, strikes him mortally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities;
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- Numbers 35:16–18 “‘But if he struck him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death. If he struck him with a stone in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death. Or if he struck him with a weapon of wood in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.
- Deuteronomy 27:24 ‘Cursed is he who secretly kills his neighbor.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
- Genesis 9:6 Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.