Deuteronomy 19:10
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10 In this way, innocent blood will not be shed, and you will not become guilty of bloodshed in the land the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.(A)
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Deuteronomy 19:13
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13 You must not look on him with pity but purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, and you will prosper.
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Deuteronomy 21:8-9
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8 Lord, forgive Your people Israel You redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them.’ Then they will be absolved of responsibility for bloodshed. 9 You must purge from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, for you will be doing what is right in the Lord’s sight.
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2 Kings 21:16
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16 Manasseh also shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem with it from one end to another.(A) This was in addition to his sin that he caused Judah to commit. Consequently, they did what was evil in the Lord’s sight.
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2 Kings 24:4
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4 and also because of all the innocent blood he had shed. He had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood,(A) and the Lord would not forgive.
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Jeremiah 22:3
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3 This is what the Lord says: Administer justice and righteousness.(A) Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor.(B) Don’t exploit or brutalize the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Don’t shed innocent blood in this place.
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Jeremiah 22:17
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17 But you have eyes and a heart for nothing
except your own dishonest profit,
shedding innocent blood
and committing extortion and oppression.
Jeremiah 26:15
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15 But know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood(A) on yourselves, on this city, and on its residents, for it is certain the Lord has sent me to speak all these things directly to you.”
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Matthew 27:4
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4 “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said.
“What’s that to us?” they said. “See to it yourself!”
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