“"You shall not murder.”
— Exodus 20:13· God
What Does the Bible Say About Murder?
The Bible addresses murder across both Old and New Testaments. These verses are organized by biblical era — from the patriarchs to the apostles — letting Scripture speak for itself.
2 verses·1 eras·0 promises
Exodus (~1400 BC)
“"You shall not murder.”
— Deuteronomy 5:17· God
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