Leviticus 24:17 Cross References
Leviticus 24:17
17: "Anyone who takes another person's life must be put to death.
Genesis 9:5
- And murder is forbidden. Animals that kill people must die, and any person who murders must be killed.
- Yes, you must execute anyone who murders another person, for to kill a person is to kill a living being made in God's image.
Deuteronomy 19:11
- "But suppose someone hates a neighbor and deliberately ambushes and murders that neighbor and then escapes to one of the cities of refuge.
- In that case, the leaders of the murderer's hometown must have the murderer brought back from the city of refuge and handed over to the dead person's avenger to be killed.
Numbers 35:30
- " `All murderers must be executed, but only if there is more than one witness. No one may be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.
- Also, you must never accept a ransom payment for the life of someone judged guilty of murder and subject to execution; murderers must always be put to death.
Exodus 21:12
- "Anyone who hits a person hard enough to cause death must be put to death.
- But if it is an accident and God allows it to happen, I will appoint a place where the slayer can run for safety.
- However, if someone deliberately attacks and kills another person, then the slayer must be dragged even from my altar and put to death.
Deuteronomy 27:24
- `Cursed is anyone who kills another person in secret.' And all the people will reply, `Amen.'