“If he begets a son who is a robber, a shedder of blood,
“Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall be put to death.
If the stolen beast is found alive in his possession, whether it is an ox or an ass or a sheep, he shall pay double.
who does none of these duties, but eats upon the mountains, defiles his neighbor's wife,
walks in my statutes, and is careful to observe my ordinances —he is righteous, he shall surely live, says the Lord God.
Ephraim has given bitter provocation; so his Lord will leave his bloodguilt upon him, and will turn back upon him his reproaches.
“You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
Moreover you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer, who is guilty of death; but he shall be put to death.
They cried out again, “Not this man, but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a robber.
and not be like Cain who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous.