Cross references
Leviticus 24:17
And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.
Leviticus 24:17 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 9:5–6 (6 votes) and Deuteronomy 19:11–12 (4 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 9 to 2 Samuel 12.
Which verses does Leviticus 24:17 point to?
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- Genesis 9:5–66 votes
And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man: Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.
- Deuteronomy 19:11–124 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.
- Exodus 21:12–143 votes
Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death. If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee. …
- Numbers 35:30–313 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.
- Deuteronomy 27:243 votes
‘Cursed is he who strikes down his neighbor in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
Which verses point to Leviticus 24:17?
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