Nave’s Topical Bible
Homicide
123 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- ACCIDENTAL
Exodus 21:13,28-32; Numbers 35:11-15,22-28,32; Deuteronomy 4:41-43; Deuteronomy 19:2-10; Joshua 20:1-9
- FELONIOUS, OR MURDER
Genesis 4:9-12; Genesis 9:5-6; Genesis 49:7; Exodus 20:13; Exodus 21:29-32; Numbers 35:16-22,30-31; Deuteronomy 5:17; Deuteronomy 17:6; Deuteronomy 21:1-9; Deuteronomy 22:8; Deuteronomy 27:24-25; 1 Kings 21:19; 2 Chronicles 24:22; Job 24:1-25; Psalms 5:6; Psalms 9:12; Psalms 10:2; Psalms 26:9-10; Psalms 37:32; Psalms 38:12; Psalms 55:23; Psalms 94:3; Proverbs 1:11-12,15-16; Proverbs 6:16-17; Proverbs 12:6; Proverbs 28:17; Isaiah 26:21; Isaiah 59:3,7; Jeremiah 2:34; Jeremiah 7:9-10; Jeremiah 19:4; Jeremiah 22:3; Ezekiel 22:9; Ezekiel 35:6; Hosea 1:4; Hosea 4:1-3; Habakkuk 2:10,12; Matthew 5:21-22; Matthew 15:19; Matthew 19:18; Mark 7:21; Mark 10:19; Luke 18:20; Romans 13:9; Galatians 5:19-21; 1 Timothy 1:9; James 2:11; 1 Peter 4:15; 1 John 3:12,15; Revelation 9:21; Revelation 21:8; Revelation 22:15
See CONSPIRACY
See FRATRICIDE
See PARRICIDE
See PATRICIDE
See REGICIDE
See SUICIDE
- DAVID'S REPENTANCE FOR, AND CONFESSION OF, THE MURDER OF URIAH
- INSTANCES OF FELONIOUS
- By Cain
- Lamech
- Simeon and Levi
- Pharaoh
- Moses
- Ehud
- Jael
- Abimelech
- An Amalekite
- Abner
- Joab
- Solomon
- Rechab and Baanah
- David
- Of Amon
- Absalom
- Baasha
- Zimri
- Ahab and Jezebel
- Hazael
- Jehu
- Athaliah
- Of Joash by his servants
- Menahem
- Of Sennacherib
- Manasseh
- Jehoram
- Joash
- Amaziah's soldiers
- Nebuchadnezzar
- Ishmael
- Ammonites
- Herod the Great
- Herod Antipas
- Barabbas
- Sanhedrin and Pilate
- Sanhedrin
- Herod
- By raping
- PUNISHMENT OF
Genesis 4:13-15; Genesis 9:5-6; Genesis 27:43-45; Exodus 21:12,14; Leviticus 24:17; Numbers 35:16-21,30-33; Deuteronomy 19:11-13; 2 Samuel 12:9-12
- INSTANCES OF THE PUNISHMENT OF MURDERERS
- Cain
- David
- Joab
- Haman
- The murderer of Saul
- The murderer of Ish-bosheth
- The murderers of Joash
Bible verses about “Homicide”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Exodus 21:13And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
- Exodus 21:28If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.
- Exodus 21:29But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
- Exodus 21:30If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
- Exodus 21:31Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.
- Exodus 21:32If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.
- Numbers 35:11Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.
- Numbers 35:12And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.
- Numbers 35:13And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.
- Numbers 35:14Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.
- Numbers 35:15These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
- Numbers 35:22But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,
- Numbers 35:23Or with any stone, wherewith a man may die, seeing him not, and cast it upon him, that he die, and was not his enemy, neither sought his harm:
- Numbers 35:24Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:
- Numbers 35:25And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
- Numbers 35:26But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
- Numbers 35:27And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:
- Numbers 35:28Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.
- Numbers 35:32And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.
- Deuteronomy 4:41Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
- Deuteronomy 4:42That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
- Deuteronomy 4:43Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
- Deuteronomy 19:2Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it.
- Deuteronomy 19:3Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.
- Deuteronomy 19:4And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;
- Deuteronomy 19:5As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
- Deuteronomy 19:6Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.
- Deuteronomy 19:7Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
- Deuteronomy 19:8And if the Lord thy God enlarge thy coast, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give unto thy fathers;
- Deuteronomy 19:9If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the Lord thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, beside these three:
- Deuteronomy 19:10That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.
- Joshua 20:1The Lord also spake unto Joshua, saying,
- Joshua 20:2Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
- Joshua 20:3That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
- Joshua 20:4And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
- Joshua 20:5And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.
- Joshua 20:6And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.
- Joshua 20:7And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath–arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.
- Joshua 20:8And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
- Joshua 20:9These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.