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Numbers 35:31
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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.
About Numbers 35:31
Numbers 35:31 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on What the Bible Says About Capital Punishment. Found in the law of Numbers, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
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- Genesis 9:6
“Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.”
- Exodus 21:12
“He that smiteth a man, so that he die, 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 Numbers 35:31
Meditate on Numbers 35:31 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of What the Bible Says About Capital Punishment applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.