Leviticus 24:17

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He who kills a man shall be put to death.

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David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” And Nathan said to David, “The Lord also has put away your sin; you shall not die.

So they laid hands on her; and she went through the horses' entrance to the king's house, and there she was slain.

“You shall not kill.

He who kills a beast shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

“But if he struck him down with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.

“ ‘Cursed be he who slays his neighbor in secret.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

“ ‘You shall not kill.