Cross references
Exodus 21:12
Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.
Exodus 21:12 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 9:6 (7 votes) and Leviticus 24:17 (6 votes). 20 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 9 to Matthew 26.
Which verses does Exodus 21:12 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Genesis 9:67 votes
Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.
- Leviticus 24:176 votes
And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.
- Numbers 35:30–316 votes
If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death on the testimony of the witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of a lone witness. You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death.
- Matthew 26:526 votes
“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
- Numbers 35:16–244 votes
If, however, anyone strikes a person with an iron object and kills him, he is a murderer; the murderer must surely be put to death. Or if anyone has in his hand a stone of deadly size, and he strikes and kills another, he is a murderer; the murderer must surely be put to death. …
- Exodus 20:133 votes
You shall not murder.
- Deuteronomy 19:11–133 votes
If, however, a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait, attacks him and kills him, and then flees to one of these cities, the elders of his city must send for him, bring him back, and hand him over to the avenger of blood to die. …
- 2 Samuel 12:133 votes
Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.
Which verses point to Exodus 21:12?
The 10 strongest of 20.