Genesis 9:5-6
5And for your lifeblood I will require a reckoning: afrom every beast I will require it and bfrom man. From his fellow man I will require a reckoning for the life of man.6 c“Whoever sheds the blood of man,
by man shall his blood be shed,
dfor God made man in his own image.
Exodus 20:13-14
13 e“You shall not murder. ▼▼The Hebrew word also covers causing human death through carelessness or negligence
14 g“You shall not commit adultery.
Numbers 15:30-31
30 hBut the person who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native or a sojourner, reviles the Lord, and that person shall be cut off from among his people. 31Because he has idespised the word of the Lord and has broken his commandment, that person shall be utterly cut off; his iniquity shall be on him.”1 Samuel 15:19
19Why then did you not obey the voice of the Lord? jWhy did you pounce on the spoil and do what was evil in the sight of the Lord?”1 Samuel 15:23
23For rebellion is as the sin of divination,and presumption is as iniquity and kidolatry.
Because lyou have rejected the word of the Lord,
mhe has also rejected you from being king.”
2 Samuel 11:4
4So David sent messengers and took her, and she came to him, and he lay with her. ( nNow she had been purifying herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned to her house.2 Samuel 11:14-17
14In the morning David owrote a letter to Joab and sent it by the hand of Uriah. 15In the letter he wrote, “Set Uriah in the forefront of the hardest fighting, and then draw back from him, pthat he may be struck down, and die.” 16And as Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew there were valiant men. 17And the men of the city came out and fought with Joab, and some of the servants of David among the people fell. Uriah the Hittite also died.2 Samuel 12:10
10Now therefore the sword shall never depart from your house, because you have despised me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.’
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