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Genesis 9:6
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Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
About Genesis 9:6
In Genesis, Genesis 9:6 addresses the theme of What the Bible Says About Capital Punishment, Human Dignity in the Bible, and What the Bible Says About Murder with clarity and depth. This Old Testament law text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
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- Exodus 21:12
“He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.”
- Numbers 35:31
“Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.”
- Romans 13:4
“For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.”
- Leviticus 24:17
“And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.”
- Deuteronomy 19:21
“And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. ”
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How to Apply Genesis 9:6
Use Genesis 9:6 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from Genesis anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of What the Bible Says About Capital Punishment, and share it with one person who might need it today.