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Genesis 9:6
“ Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.
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Leviticus 24:17
“ Whoever takes a human life shall surely be put to death.
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Matthew 26:52
Then Jesus said to him,“ Put your sword back into its place. For all who take the sword will perish by the sword.
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Numbers 35:30-31
“ If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death on the evidence of witnesses. But no person shall be put to death on the testimony of one witness.Moreover, you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death, but he shall be put to death.
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2 Samuel 12 13
David said to Nathan,“ I have sinned against the Lord.” And Nathan said to David,“ The Lord also has put away your sin; you shall not die.
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Deuteronomy 19:11-13
“ But if anyone hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and attacks him and strikes him fatally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities,then the elders of his city shall send and take him from there, and hand him over to the avenger of blood, so that he may die.Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, so that it may be well with you.
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Exodus 20:13
“ You shall not murder.
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Numbers 35:16-24
“ But if he struck him down with an iron object, so that he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.And if he struck him down with a stone tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.Or if he struck him down with a wooden tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death; when he meets him, he shall put him to death.And if he pushed him out of hatred or hurled something at him, lying in wait, so that he died,or in enmity struck him down with his hand, so that he died, then he who struck the blow shall be put to death. He is a murderer. The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.“ But if he pushed him suddenly without enmity, or hurled anything on him without lying in waitor used a stone that could cause death, and without seeing him dropped it on him, so that he died, though he was not his enemy and did not seek his harm,then the congregation shall judge between the manslayer and the avenger of blood, in accordance with these rules.