Deuteronomy 5:17
You must not murder.
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Referenced Verses
- Exod 20:13 : 13 “You shall not murder.
- Matt 5:21-22 : 21 Anger and Murder“You have heard that it was said to an older generation,‘Do not murder,’ and‘whoever murders will be subjected to judgment.’ 22 But I say to you that anyone who is angry with a brother will be subjected to judgment. And whoever insults a brother will be brought before the council, and whoever says‘Fool’ will be sent to fiery hell.
- Matt 19:18 : 18 “Which ones?” he asked. Jesus replied,“Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony,
- Rom 13:9 : 9 For the commandments,“Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not covet,”(and if there is any other commandment) are summed up in this,“Love your neighbor as yourself.”
- Jas 2:11 : 11 For he who said,“Do not commit adultery,” also said,“Do not murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery but do commit murder, you have become a violator of the law.
- Gen 9:6 : 6 “Whoever sheds human blood, by other humans must his blood be shed; for in God’s image God has made humankind.”
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Exod 20:12-176 verses91%
12 “Honor your father and your mother, that you may live a long time in the land the LORD your God is giving to you.
13 “You shall not murder.
14 “You shall not commit adultery.
15 “You shall not steal.
16 “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
17 “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
- Deut 5:18-214 verses84%
18 You must not commit adultery.
19 You must not steal.
20 You must not offer false testimony against another.
21 You must not desire another man’s wife, nor should you crave his house, his field, his male and female servants, his ox, his donkey, or anything else he owns.”
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21 Anger and Murder“You have heard that it was said to an older generation,‘Do not murder,’ and‘whoever murders will be subjected to judgment.’
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16 Honor your father and your mother just as the LORD your God has commanded you to do, so that your days may be extended and that it may go well with you in the land that he is about to give you.
- Exod 21:14-152 verses79%
14 But if a man willfully attacks his neighbor to kill him cunningly, you will take him even from my altar that he may die.
15 “Whoever strikes his father or his mother must surely be put to death.
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17 “‘If a man beats any person to death, he must be put to death.
- Matt 19:18-192 verses78%
18 “Which ones?” he asked. Jesus replied,“Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony,
19 honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.”
- Deut 5:11-122 verses78%
11 You must not make use of the name of the LORD your God for worthless purposes, for the LORD will not exonerate anyone who abuses his name that way.
12 Be careful to observe the Sabbath day just as the LORD your God has commanded you.
- Matt 15:4-52 verses77%
4 For God said,‘Honor your father and mother’ and‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’
5 But you say,‘If someone tells his father or mother,“Whatever help you would have received from me is given to God,”
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17 “Whoever treats his father or his mother disgracefully must surely be put to death.
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11 For he who said,“Do not commit adultery,” also said,“Do not murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery but do commit murder, you have become a violator of the law.
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20 You know the commandments:‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false testimony, honor your father and mother.’”
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10 You must not shed innocent blood in your land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, for that would make you guilty.
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19 You know the commandments:‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony, do not defraud, honor your father and mother.’”
- Lev 20:9-102 verses75%
9 Family Life and Sexual Prohibitions“‘If anyone curses his father and mother he must be put to death. He has cursed his father and mother; his blood guilt is on himself.
10 If a man commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.
- Deut 5:7-82 verses74%
7 You must not have any other gods besides me.
8 You must not make for yourself an image of anything in heaven above, on earth below, or in the waters beneath.
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27 Adultery“You have heard that it was said,‘Do not commit adultery.’
- Num 35:30-312 verses74%
30 “Whoever kills any person, the murderer must be put to death by the testimony of witnesses, but one witness cannot testify against any person to cause him to be put to death.
31 Moreover, you must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; he must surely be put to death.
- Deut 13:8-92 verses74%
8 You must not give in to him or even listen to him; do not feel sympathy for him or spare him or cover up for him.
9 Instead, you must kill him without fail! Your own hand must be the first to strike him, and then the hands of the whole community.
- Exod 20:7-82 verses73%
7 “You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold guiltless anyone who takes his name in vain.
8 “Remember the Sabbath day to set it apart as holy.
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17 If he strikes him by throwing a stone large enough that he could die, and he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.
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10 For Moses said,‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and,‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’
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2 In six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there must be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Anyone who does work on it will be put to death.
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18 You must not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the children of your people, but you must love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.
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12 Personal Injuries“Whoever strikes someone so that he dies must surely be put to death.
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33 Oaths“Again, you have heard that it was said to an older generation,‘Do not break an oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.’
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11 Dealing Honestly“‘You must not steal, you must not tell lies, and you must not deal falsely with your fellow citizen.
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9 For the commandments,“Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not covet,”(and if there is any other commandment) are summed up in this,“Love your neighbor as yourself.”
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7 Keep your distance from a false charge– do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I will not justify the wicked.
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4 You must not worship the LORD your God the way they worship.
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15 Six days work may be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD; anyone who does work on the Sabbath day must surely be put to death.
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3 “You shall have no other gods before me.
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28 You must not slaughter an ox or a sheep and its young on the same day.