Proverbs 28:17

Modern English Version

If a man is burdened with the blood of another, he will be a fugitive until death; let no one help him.

Cross References

Genesis 4:12

From now on when you till the ground, it will not yield for you its best. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”

Genesis 9:6

Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed; for God made man in His own image.

2 Samuel 13:34

Absalom fled. Now when the servant who was keeping watch looked up, and behold, many people were coming from the road behind him, around the hill.

2 Samuel 18:15

Then ten young men, armor bearers for Joab, gathered around and struck down Absalom, killing him.

1 Kings 2:29

King Solomon was told, “Joab has fled to the tabernacle of the Lord, and behold, he is beside the altar.” Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go and execute him.”

1 Kings 21:19

You shall speak to him, saying, “Thus says the Lord: Have you killed and also taken possession?” And you shall speak to him, saying, “Thus says the Lord: In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth, dogs will lick your own blood!”

1 Kings 21:23

“The Lord also spoke of Jezebel, saying, ‘The dogs will eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.’

2 Kings 9:26

‘Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth and his sons, declares the Lord, and I will pay you back on this property, declares the Lord.’ Now lift him up and throw him onto the property, according to the word of the Lord.”

Exodus 21:14

But if a man willfully comes upon his neighbor in order to kill him cunningly, then you must take him from My altar, that he may die.

Proverbs 6:17

a proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

Jeremiah 41:15

But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men and went to the Ammonites.

Acts 28:4

When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Though he has escaped from the sea, the goddess Justice has not allowed him to live.”

Deuteronomy 19:11

But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises up against him, and mortally strikes him, causing him to die, and flees to one of these cities,