Exodus 21:20

“If a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod and he dies at his hand, he shall be punished.

Genesis 4:15

So the Lord said to him, “Therefore whoever kills Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold.” And the Lord appointed a sign for Cain, so that no one finding him would slay him.

Genesis 4:24

If Cain is avenged sevenfold,
Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”

Genesis 9:6

“Whoever sheds man’s blood,
By man his blood shall be shed,
For in the image of God
He made man.

Exodus 21:26-27

“If a man strikes the eye of his male or female slave, and destroys it, he shall let him go free on account of his eye.

Numbers 35:19

The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him.

Numbers 35:30-33

‘If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death at the evidence of witnesses, but no person shall be put to death on the testimony of one witness.

Deuteronomy 19:21

Thus you shall not show pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Proverbs 29:19

A slave will not be instructed by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no response.

Isaiah 58:3-4

‘Why have we fasted and You do not see?
Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?’
Behold, on the day of your fast you find your desire,
And drive hard all your workers.

for it is a minister of God to you for good. But if you do what is evil, be afraid; for it does not bear the sword for nothing; for it is a minister of God, an avenger who brings wrath on the one who practices evil.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Exodus 21:20

And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.

Smite

He shall

Genesis 9:6

Numbers 35:30

Punished

Genesis 4:15

Numbers 35:19

Romans 13:4

General references

Exodus 20:13

Exodus 21:26

Bible References

Smite

“If a man strikes the eye of his male or female slave, and destroys it, he shall let him go free on account of his eye.

Thus

you shall not show pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

A slave will not be instructed by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no response.

‘Why have we fasted and You do not see?
Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?’
Behold, on the day of your fast you find your desire,
And drive hard all your workers.

He shall

“Whoever sheds man’s blood,
By man his blood shall be shed,
For in the image of God
He made man.

‘If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death at the evidence of witnesses, but no person shall be put to death on the testimony of one witness.

Punished

So the Lord said to him, “Therefore whoever kills Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold.” And the Lord

appointed a sign for Cain, so that no one finding him would slay him.

The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him.

General references

“You shall not murder.

“If a man strikes the eye of his male or female slave, and destroys it, he shall let him go free on account of his eye.