Bible Concordances
Homicide

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Distinguished from murder
  Exodus 21:13,14; Numbers 35:16-21,25

• JUSTIFIABLE, DESCRIBED AS
  • Killing persons condemned by law
    Genesis 9:6; Exodus 35:2; Leviticus 24:16
  • Killing a thief in the night
    Exodus 22:2
  • Killing enemies in battle
    Numbers 31:7,8
  • Killing a manslayer by next of kin
    Numbers 35:27

• UNJUSTIFIABLE, DESCRIBED AS
  • Killing without enmity
    Numbers 35:22
  • Killing without lying in wait
    Exodus 21:13; Numbers 35:22
  • Killing by accident
    Numbers 35:23; Deuteronomy 19:5

• The avenger of blood might slay those guilty of unjustifiable
  Numbers 35:19,27

• Protection afforded in the cities of refuge to those guilty Of unjustified
  Numbers 35:11,15

• Confinement in the city of refuge the punishment for Unjustifiable
  Numbers 35:25,28