Genesis 9:6

6 a“Whoever sheds the blood of man,
by man shall his blood be shed,
bfor God made man in his own image.

Exodus 21:12

12 c“Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall be put to death.

Matthew 26:52

52Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place. For dall who take the sword will perish by the sword.

Revelation of John 13:10

10 eIf anyone is to be taken captive,
to captivity he goes;
fif anyone is to be slain with the sword,
with the sword must he be slain.
gHere is a call for the endurance and faith of the saints.

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