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Want to know what the Bible says about Murder? Here are 260 Bible verses about Murder from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Ezekiel 11:6 NIV
You have killed many people in this city and filled its streets with the dead.
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Hosea 6:8 NIV
Gilead is a city of evildoers,
    stained with footprints of blood.
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Matthew 2:16 NIV
When Herod realized that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was furious, and he gave orders to kill all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, in accordance with the time he had learned from the Magi.
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Matthew 14:10 NIV
and had John beheaded in the prison.
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Acts 12:2 NIV
He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.
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Matthew 14:8-11 NIV
8 Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.” 9 The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he ordered that her request be granted 10 and had John beheaded in the prison. 11 His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.
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Matthew 27:1 NIV
Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed.
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Matthew 27:4 NIV
“I have sinned,” he said, “for I have betrayed innocent blood.”
“What is that to us?” they replied. “That’s your responsibility.”
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Mark 15:7 NIV
A man called Barabbas was in prison with the insurrectionists who had committed murder in the uprising.
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Acts 7:52 NIV
Was there ever a prophet your ancestors did not persecute? They even killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One. And now you have betrayed and murdered him
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