Genesis 9:5

And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:

Cross References (10)

  • Exodus 21:28–29 (10)

    If an ox gores a man or woman to death, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of t

  • Exodus 21:12 (6)

    Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.

  • Genesis 4:9–10 (5)

    And the LORD said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?” “I do not know!” he answered. “Am I my brother’s keeper?”

  • Numbers 35:31–33 (4)

    You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death.

  • Psalms 9:12 (4)

    For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.

  • Leviticus 19:16 (3)

    You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LOR

  • Deuteronomy 21:1–9 (3)

    If one is found slain, lying in a field in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known

  • Exodus 20:13 (3)

    You shall not murder.

  • Matthew 23:35 (3)

    And so upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechar

  • Acts 17:26 (-1)

    From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed ti