The one who sheds human blood, by a human will his blood be shed, for in God’s image He made humanity.
1 Samuel 15:33 - Tree of Life Version Then Samuel said, “As your sword has made women childless, so will your mother be childless among women.” Then Samuel cut Agag into pieces before Adonai in Gilgal. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Samuel said, As your sword has made women childless, so shall your mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the Lord in Gilgal. American Standard Version (1901) And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before Jehovah in Gilgal. Common English Bible Samuel said, “Just as your sword left women without their children, now your mother will be childless among women.” Then Samuel cut Agag to pieces in the LORD’s presence at Gilgal. Catholic Public Domain Version And Samuel said, "Just as your sword caused women to be without their children, so will your mother be without her children among women." And Samuel cut him into pieces, before the Lord at Gilgal. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Samuel said: As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed him in pieces before the Lord in Galgal. |
The one who sheds human blood, by a human will his blood be shed, for in God’s image He made humanity.
Then Elijah said to them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Let not a single one of them escape.” So they seized them; and Elijah brought them down to the Wadi Kishon and slew them there.
When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. But when he let down his hand, the Amalekites prevailed.
The sword of Adonai is filled with blood, gorged with fat— the blood of lambs and goats, the fat of kidneys of rams. For Adonai has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
Therefore give their children to famine and pour out the power of the sword. Let their wives be bereaved of children, and widows, and let their men be slain to death, and their young men struck down by the sword in battle.
Cursed is the one who does the work of Adonai with slackness, and cursed is the one who withholds his sword from blood.
Therefore I cut them down by the prophets. I slew them by the words of My mouth. Now the judgments pronounced against you: light will go forth.
The Amalekites and Canaanites living in the mountain country came down, attacked them, and beat them down all the way to Hormah.
For with the judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.
For judgment is merciless to the one who does not show mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
For they have poured out the blood of kedoshim and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink— they are deserving!”
Pay her back just as she has paid out, and give her back double for her deeds! In the cup she has mixed— mix a double dose for her!
So Adoni-bezek said, “70 kings, having their thumbs and big toes cut off, used to pick up scraps under my table. As I have done, so God has repaid me.” They brought him to Jerusalem and he died there.
Afterward, you are to go down before me to Gilgal; and behold, I will come down to you to offer burnt offerings and sacrifice fellowship offerings. Seven days you will wait, until I come to you and instruct you what you should do.”
Then Samuel said, “Bring me Agag the king of Amalek.” Agag approached him in chains, thinking, “Surely bitter death has turned back.”