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What does the Bible say about murderers?

12 verses about murderers, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about murderers

Revelation 21:8 — But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death. 5 votes
Exodus 20:13 — Thou shalt not kill. 3 votes
Leviticus 24:17 — And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. 3 votes
Romans 12:19 — Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 3 votes
Genesis 9:5 — And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man. 2 votes
Exodus 21:12 — He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death. 2 votes
Deuteronomy 5:17 — Thou shalt not kill. 2 votes
Matthew 5:21 — Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: 2 votes
Matthew 26:52 — Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. 2 votes
Romans 13:4 — For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. 2 votes
Romans 13:9 — For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 2 votes
1 John 3:15 — Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. 2 votes

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Romans (3), Exodus (2), Matthew (2), Genesis (1), Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (1), 1 John (1), Revelation (1)

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