Matthew 5:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

You have knowledge that it was said in old times, You may not put to death; and, Whoever puts to death will be in danger of being judged:

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:18

Then she said, In the old days, there was a saying, Let them put the question in Abel and in Dan, saying, Has what was ordered by men of good faith in Israel ever come to an end?

2 Chronicles 19:5

And he put judges through all the land, in every walled town of Judah,

Exodus 20:13

Do not put anyone to death without cause.

Numbers 35:12

In these towns you may be safe from him who has the right of punishment; so that death may not overtake the taker of life till he has been judged by the meeting of the people.

Matthew 5:27

You have knowledge that it was said, You may not have connection with another man's wife:

Matthew 5:33

Again, you have knowledge that it was said in old times, Do not take false oaths, but give effect to your oaths to the Lord:

Matthew 5:38

You have knowledge that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

Matthew 5:43

You have knowledge that it was said, Have love for your neighbour, and hate for him who is against you:

Deuteronomy 16:18

You are to make judges and overseers in all your towns which the Lord your God gives you, for every tribe: and they are to be upright men, judging the people in righteousness.

Deuteronomy 5:17

Do not put anyone to death without cause.

1 John 3:15

Anyone who has hate for his brother is a taker of life, and you may be certain that no taker of life has eternal life in him.