Deuteronomy 27:24

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Cursed is anyone who kills his neighbor secretly. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

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  • Num 35:31 : 31 You must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; they must surely be put to death.
  • Lev 24:17 : 17 Anyone who takes the life of another person must be put to death.
  • Exod 20:13 : 13 You shall not murder.
  • Exod 21:12-14 : 12 Anyone who strikes a man and kills him shall surely be put to death. 13 But if he did not intend to kill, and it was allowed by God to happen, then I will provide a place where he can flee. 14 However, if someone schemes and acts deliberately to kill his neighbor, you shall take him even from my altar to be put to death.
  • Deut 19:11-12 : 11 But if someone hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, attacks him, and strikes him fatally so that he dies, and then flees to one of these cities, 12 the elders of his city shall send for him, take him from there, and hand him over to the avenger of blood to be put to death.
  • 2 Sam 3:27 : 27 When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside inside the gate, as if to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly, killing him in revenge for the blood of his brother Asahel.
  • 2 Sam 11:15-17 : 15 In the letter, David wrote, 'Put Uriah at the front where the fighting is fiercest. Then withdraw from him so he will be struck down and killed.' 16 As Joab kept watch over the city, he positioned Uriah at a place where he knew the strongest defenders were. 17 When the men of the city came out and fought against Joab, some of David’s men fell in battle, and Uriah the Hittite also died.
  • 2 Sam 12:9-9 : 9 Why did you despise the word of the Lord by doing what is evil in His eyes? You struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and took his wife to be your own. You killed him with the sword of the Ammonites! 10 Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.' 11 This is what the Lord says: 'Look, I am going to bring disaster upon you from within your own household. I will take your wives before your very eyes and give them to someone close to you, who will sleep with them in broad daylight. 12 You did it in secret, but I will make this happen in front of all Israel and in broad daylight.'
  • 2 Sam 13:28 : 28 Absalom ordered his servants, saying, 'Watch when Amnon’s heart is cheerful from drinking wine, and when I say to you, "Strike Amnon down," then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Haven’t I ordered you? Be strong and courageous.’
  • 2 Sam 20:9-9 : 9 Joab said to Amasa, "How are you, my brother?" Then Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him. 10 Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach. His intestines spilled to the ground, and he died without Joab striking him again. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba the son of Bichri.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 27:25-26
    2 verses
    84%

    25Cursed is anyone who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    26Cursed is anyone who does not uphold the words of this law by carrying them out. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • Deut 27:15-23
    9 verses
    82%

    15Cursed is anyone who makes a carved or cast idol, an abomination to the LORD, the work of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    16Cursed is anyone who dishonors his father or mother. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    17Cursed is anyone who moves his neighbor's boundary marker. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    18Cursed is anyone who leads a blind person astray on the road. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    19Cursed is anyone who denies justice to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    20Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father's wife, for he has dishonored his father's bed. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    21Cursed is anyone who has sexual relations with any animal. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    22Cursed is anyone who has sexual relations with his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    23Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his mother-in-law. Then all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • Lev 24:19-21
    3 verses
    73%

    19If anyone injures their neighbor, whatever they have done must be done to them.

    20Fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. The same injury that one inflicts on another must also be inflicted on them.

    21Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a person must be put to death.

  • Lev 24:14-17
    4 verses
    73%

    14Bring out the one who cursed to a place outside the camp, and all those who heard him shall lay their hands on his head, and the entire assembly shall stone him.

    15And speak to the Israelites, saying: If any man curses his God, he will bear the consequences of his sin.

    16Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death. The entire assembly shall stone him. Whether a foreigner or a native-born, if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death.

    17Anyone who takes the life of another person must be put to death.

  • Prov 24:24
    72%

    24Whoever says to the wicked, 'You are righteous,' the peoples will curse him, and the nations will denounce him.

  • Jer 48:10
    72%

    10Cursed is the one who does the LORD's work negligently, and cursed is the one who withholds their sword from blood.

  • Exod 21:12
    71%

    12Anyone who strikes a man and kills him shall surely be put to death.

  • Prov 29:24
    70%

    24Whoever partners with a thief hates his own life; he hears the curse but does not testify.

  • Lev 20:9
    70%

    9Anyone who curses his father or mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood is upon him.

  • Exod 21:17
    70%

    17Anyone who curses his father or mother shall surely be put to death.

  • Deut 13:9
    70%

    9do not yield to him or listen to him. Show no pity or compassion, and do not shield him.

  • Deut 13:11
    70%

    11Stone him to death because he sought to turn you away from the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

  • Prov 25:18
    70%

    18Like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow is a person who gives false testimony against his neighbor.

  • Deut 19:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11But if someone hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, attacks him, and strikes him fatally so that he dies, and then flees to one of these cities,

    12the elders of his city shall send for him, take him from there, and hand him over to the avenger of blood to be put to death.

  • Exod 21:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14However, if someone schemes and acts deliberately to kill his neighbor, you shall take him even from my altar to be put to death.

    15Anyone who strikes his father or mother shall surely be put to death.

  • Prov 24:18
    70%

    18Otherwise, the LORD will see and disapprove, and He may turn His anger away from them.

  • Prov 27:14
    69%

    14If anyone loudly blesses their neighbor early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse.

  • Zech 5:3
    69%

    3Then he said to me, 'This is the curse that is going out over the whole land: for everyone who steals will be judged according to what is written on one side, and everyone who swears falsely will be judged according to what is written on the other side.'

  • Num 35:21
    69%

    21or if in hostility someone strikes another with their hand and the person dies, the one who struck them must be put to death. They are a murderer. The avenger of blood is to execute the sentence when they meet the murderer.

  • Prov 24:28-29
    2 verses
    68%

    28Do not be a false witness against your neighbor or deceive with your lips.

    29Do not say, 'I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his deeds.'

  • Num 35:23
    68%

    23or if, without seeing them, they drop a stone on someone that could cause death, and the person dies, but there was no enmity or intentional harm between them,

  • Lev 19:16-17
    2 verses
    68%

    16Do not go about spreading slander among your people. Do not do anything that endangers your neighbor’s life. I am the LORD.

    17Do not hate your brother in your heart. You must surely reprove your neighbor, and do not bear sin because of him.

  • Deut 28:16
    68%

    16Cursed will you be in the city, and cursed will you be in the field.

  • Prov 20:20
    68%

    20Whoever curses their father or mother, their lamp will be extinguished in utter darkness.

  • Prov 3:29
    68%

    29Do not plot harm against your neighbor who lives trustingly beside you.

  • Ps 89:41
    68%

    41You have broken through all his walls; you have reduced his strongholds to ruins.

  • Deut 19:19-20
    2 verses
    68%

    19you must do to him as he intended to do to his brother. You must purge the evil from among you.

    20Then the rest of the people will hear of this and be afraid, and they will never again commit such an evil thing among you.

  • Lev 5:4
    67%

    4Or if someone makes a rash oath to do something evil or good, whatever they may rashly utter with an oath, and it is hidden from them, but they later realize it, they are guilty in one of these cases.

  • Exod 20:16
    67%

    16You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

  • Deut 28:18
    67%

    18Cursed will be the fruit of your womb, the produce of your land, the offspring of your cattle, and the increase of your flocks.