Bible Verses about “killing innocent”
The Bible contains 12 verses about killing innocent across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“These six [things] doth the LORD hate: yea, seven [are] an abomination unto him:”
“A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,”
“A false witness [that] speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.”
“An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,”
“Thou shalt not kill.”
“Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.”
“Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!”
“¶ He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both [are] abomination to the LORD.”
“And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.”
“Not as Cain, [who] was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.”
“Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.”
“(For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)”