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Bible Verses about “punishment for murder

Found 34 verses (ordered by relevance) about “punishment for murder” in the WEB version of the Bible

Romans 12:19
815 votes

Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."

Romans 13:4
723 votes

for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

Romans 13:1
698 votes

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.

Romans 13:7
632 votes

Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor.

Romans 13:8
569 votes

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

Romans 13:2
535 votes

Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.

Romans 13:6
484 votes

For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are servants of God's service, attending continually on this very thing.

Revelation 21:8
475 votes

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."

Romans 13:3
470 votes

For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,

Romans 13:5
470 votes

Therefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience' sake.

Romans 13:13
409 votes

Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

Romans 13:9
395 votes

For the commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not give false testimony," "You shall not covet," and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

Romans 13:10
383 votes

Love doesn't harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

Exodus 20:13
374 votes

"You shall not murder.

Romans 13:14
366 votes

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

Romans 13:11
284 votes

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

Romans 13:12
257 votes

The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let's therefore throw off the works of darkness, and let's put on the armor of light.

John 8:7
179 votes

But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her."

Matthew 26:52
173 votes

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.

Matthew 5:21
170 votes

"You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, 'You shall not murder;' and 'Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.'

Genesis 9:6
147 votes

Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.

John 8:11
102 votes

She said, "No one, Lord." Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you. Go your way. From now on, sin no more."

John 8:8
99 votes

Again he stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

John 8:5
98 votes

Now in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such. What then do you say about her?"

John 8:9
97 votes

They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.

John 8:10
97 votes

Jesus, standing up, saw her and said, "Woman, where are your accusers? Did no one condemn you?"

John 8:6
96 votes

They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and wrote on the ground with his finger.

John 8:3
94 votes

The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the midst,

John 8:4
94 votes

they told him, "Teacher, we found this woman in adultery, in the very act.

Genesis 9:5
68 votes

I will surely require your blood of your lives. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, I will require the life of man.

Exodus 21:12
46 votes

"One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,

Leviticus 24:17
37 votes

"'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

Numbers 35:30
20 votes

"'Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die.

Numbers 35:31
15 votes

"'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.