Deuteronomy 27:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

Cursed be he who strikes his neighbor secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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  • Num 35:31 : 31 Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death: but he shall surely be put to death.
  • Lev 24:17 : 17 And he who kills any man shall surely be put to death.
  • Exod 20:13 : 13 You shall not murder.
  • Exod 21:12-14 : 12 He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death. 13 However, if he did not lie in wait, but God delivered him into his hand, then I will appoint a place for you where he may flee. 14 But if a man acts presumptuously against his neighbor, to kill him with guile, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.
  • Deut 19:11-12 : 11 But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises against him, and strikes him mortally so that he dies, and flees into one of these cities; 12 Then the elders of his city shall send and take him from there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, so that he may die.
  • 2 Sam 3:27 : 27 And when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate to speak with him quietly, and struck him there under the fifth rib, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
  • 2 Sam 11:15-17 : 15 And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set Uriah in the forefront of the fiercest battle, and retreat from him, that he may be struck down and die. 16 So it happened, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew there were valiant men. 17 Then the men of the city came out and fought with Joab. And some of the people of the servants of David fell; and Uriah the Hittite died also.
  • 2 Sam 12:9-9 : 9 Why have you despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in His sight? You have killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon. 10 Now therefore, the sword shall never depart from your house; because you have despised Me, and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife. 11 Thus says the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against you from your own house, and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in the sight of this sun. 12 For you did it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.
  • 2 Sam 13:28 : 28 Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Watch now when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, Strike Amnon; then kill him, do not fear: have not I commanded you? Be courageous and be valiant.
  • 2 Sam 20:9-9 : 9 And Joab said to Amasa, Are you well, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him. 10 But Amasa did not notice the sword in Joab’s hand, so Joab struck him in the stomach, spilling his intestines to the ground. He did not strike him again, and Amasa died. Joab and his brother Abishai then pursued Sheba the son of Bichri.

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  • Deut 27:25-26
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    84%

    25 Cursed be he who takes a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    26 Cursed be he who does not confirm all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Deut 27:15-23
    9 verses
    82%

    15 Cursed be the man that makes any graven or molten image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

    16 Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    17 Cursed be he who removes his neighbor's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    18 Cursed be he who makes the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    19 Cursed be he who perverts the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    20 Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife; because he uncovers his father's bed. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    21 Cursed be he who lies with any kind of animal. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    22 Cursed be he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    23 Cursed be he who lies with his mother-in-law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Lev 24:19-21
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    19 And if a man causes a blemish in his neighbor, as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

    20 Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he has caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

    21 And he who kills a beast shall restore it: and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

  • Lev 24:14-17
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    14 Bring forth him who has cursed outside the camp; and let all who heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

    15 And you shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, Whoever curses his God shall bear his sin.

    16 And he who blasphemes the name of the LORD shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: the stranger as well as the one born in the land, when he blasphemes the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.

    17 And he who kills any man shall surely be put to death.

  • Prov 24:24
    72%

    24 He who says to the wicked, You are righteous; him the people shall curse, nations shall abhor him.

  • Jer 48:10
    72%

    10 Cursed be he who does the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he who keeps back his sword from blood.

  • Exod 21:12
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    12 He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.

  • Prov 29:24
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    24 Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own soul; he hears cursing, and does not reveal it.

  • Lev 20:9
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    9 For everyone that curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

  • Exod 21:17
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    17 And he who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

  • Deut 13:9
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    9 But you shall surely kill him; your hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.

  • Deut 13:11
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    11 And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this among you.

  • Prov 25:18
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    18 A man who bears false witness against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, and a sharp arrow.

  • Deut 19:11-12
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    70%

    11 But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises against him, and strikes him mortally so that he dies, and flees into one of these cities;

    12 Then the elders of his city shall send and take him from there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, so that he may die.

  • Exod 21:14-15
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    14 But if a man acts presumptuously against his neighbor, to kill him with guile, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.

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

  • Prov 24:18
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    18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

  • Prov 27:14
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    14 He who blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted as a curse to him.

  • Zech 5:3
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    3 Then he said to me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face of the whole earth: for everyone who steals shall be cut off according to it on this side; and everyone who swears shall be cut off according to it on that side.

  • Num 35:21
    69%

    21 Or in enmity strikes him with his hand, so that he dies, he who struck him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the avenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meets him.

  • Prov 24:28-29
    2 verses
    68%

    28 Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, and do not deceive with your lips.

    29 Do not say, I will do to him as he has done to me; I will pay the man back for his work.

  • Num 35:23
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    23 Or with any stone, by which a man may die, seeing him not, and throw it upon him, so that he dies, and was not his enemy, nor sought his harm:

  • Lev 19:16-17
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    16 You shall not go around as a talebearer among your people; nor shall you stand against the life of your neighbor: I am the LORD.

    17 You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not suffer sin upon him.

  • Deut 28:16
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    16 Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the field.

  • Prov 20:20
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    20 Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in deep darkness.

  • Prov 3:29
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    29 Do not devise evil against your neighbor, seeing he dwells securely by you.

  • Ps 89:41
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    41 All who pass by the way plunder him; he is a reproach to his neighbors.

  • Deut 19:19-20
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    19 Then you shall do to him as he thought to have done to his brother; so you shall put away the evil from among you.

    20 And those who remain shall hear and fear, and shall no longer commit any such evil among you.

  • Lev 5:4
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    4 Or if a person swears, speaking falsely with his lips to do evil or to do good, whatever it is that a person may pronounce with an oath, and it is hidden from him; when he becomes aware of it, then he shall be guilty in any of these matters.

  • Exod 20:16
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    16 You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

  • Deut 28:18
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    18 Cursed shall be the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your land, the increase of your kine, and the flocks of your sheep.