Homicide: Accidental

Scripture references

Exo 21:13, 28–32 If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen,
Num 35:11–15, 22–28, 32 designate cities to serve as your cities of refuge, so that
Deu 4:41–43 Then Moses set aside three cities across the Jordan to the east / to
Deu 19:2–10 then you are to set apart for yourselves three cities within the land
Jos 20:1–9 Then the LORD said to Joshua, / “Tell the Israelites to designate the
Exo 21:29–32 But if the ox has a habit of goring, and its owner has been warned yet
Num 35:16–22, 30, 31 If, however, anyone strikes a person with an iron object and
Deu 5:17 You shall not murder.
Deu 17:6 On the testimony of two or three witnesses a man shall be put to death,
Deu 21:1–9 If one is found slain, lying in a field in the land that the LORD your
Deu 22:8 If you build a new house, you are to construct a railing around your roof,
Deu 27:24, 25 ‘Cursed is he who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ And let all
1Ki 21:19 Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man
2Ch 24:22 Thus King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father
Job 24:1–25 “Why does the Almighty not reserve times for judgment? Why may those
Psa 5:6 You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and
Psa 9:12 For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the
Psa 10:2 In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes
Psa 26:9, 10 Do not take my soul away with sinners, or my life with men of
Psa 37:32 Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
Psa 38:12 Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak
Psa 55:23 But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of
Psa 94:3 How long will the wicked, O LORD, how long will the wicked exult?
Pro 1:11, 12, 15, 16 If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us
Pro 6:16, 17 There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to
Pro 12:6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the
Pro 28:17 A man burdened by bloodguilt will flee into the Pit; let no one support
Isa 26:21 For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the
Isa 59:3, 7 For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with iniquity;
Jer 2:34 Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor,
Jer 7:9, 10 Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to
Jer 19:4 because they have abandoned Me and made this a foreign place. They have
Jer 22:3 This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue
Eze 22:9 Among you are slanderous men bent on bloodshed; within you are those who
Eze 35:6 therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will give you over
Hos 1:4 Then the LORD said to Hosea, “Name him Jezreel, for soon I will bring the
Hos 4:1–3 Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case
Hab 2:10, 12 You have plotted shame for your house by cutting off many peoples and
Mat 5:21, 22 You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’ and
Mat 15:19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual
Mat 19:18 “Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not
Mar 7:21 For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality,
Mar 10:19 You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not
Luk 18:20 You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not
Rom 13:9 The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not
Gal 5:19–21 The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and
1Ti 1:9 We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless
Jam 2:11 For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If
1Pe 4:15 Indeed, none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or wrongdoer, or
1 Joh 3:12, 15 Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his
Rev 9:21 Furthermore, they did not repent of their murder, sorcery, sexual
Rev 21:8 But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and
Rev 22:15 But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the