Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind. Cross References Matthew 26:52 "Put your sword back in its place," Jesus said to him. "For all who draw the sword will die by the sword. 1 Corinthians 11:7 A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man. Revelation 13:10 "If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he will go; if anyone is to die by the sword, by the sword he must be killed." Here is a call for the perseverance and faith of the saints. Genesis 1:26 Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it." Genesis 1:27 So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. Genesis 42:22 And Reuben responded, "Didn't I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!" Exodus 20:13 You shall not murder. Exodus 21:12 Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death. Leviticus 24:17 And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death. Numbers 35:33 Do not pollute the land where you live, for bloodshed pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land on which the blood is shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it. Deuteronomy 5:17 You shall not murder. Judges 9:56 In this way God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father in murdering his seventy brothers. 1 Samuel 15:33 But Samuel declared: "As your sword has made women childless, so your mother will be childless among women." And Samuel hacked Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal. 1 Kings 2:32 The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel's army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah's army. 2 Kings 11:16 So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horses' entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death. Proverbs 28:17 A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support him. Ecclesiastes 3:3 a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to break down and a time to build, Treasury of Scripture Whoever sheds man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man. by. Exodus 21:12-14 Exodus 22:2,3 Leviticus 17:4 in. Genesis 1:26,27 Genesis 5:1 Psalm 51:4 |