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Killing in self defense
Scripture contains 28 passages on killing in self defense, concentrated in Exodus, Matthew, and Romans. Below are the passages ranked by relevance.
Exodus 22:2–3
Matthew 5:38–39
Romans 12:19
Romans 13:1–14
Genesis 9:5–6
Exodus 22:2
Luke 22:36
Exodus 20:13
Psalms 144:1
Romans 13:4
1 Timothy 5:8
Exodus 22:1–31
Leviticus 24:21
Matthew 26:52–54
Exodus 21:24–25
Proverbs 25:26
Matthew 5:21
Nehemiah 4:17–18
Matthew 5:39
Luke 10:27
Judges 5:8
Deuteronomy 28:47–48
Romans 13:1–5
Esther 8:11–12
Matthew 6:14–15
Luke 10:30–37
1 Samuel 13:19–20
Leviticus 24:17–22
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