2 Samuel 3:28 Cross References - MKJV

²⁸ And afterward David heard, and said, My kingdom and I are guiltless before Jehovah forever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner.

¹⁰ And He said, What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to Me from the ground.

⁶ Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood shall be shed by man; for He made man in the image of God.

¹² He that strikes a man, so that he dies, shall be surely put to death.

³³ So you shall not defile the land in which you are. For blood defiles the land. And the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed in it, except by the blood of him that shed it.

¹ If one is found dead in the land which Jehovah your God gives you to possess it, lying in the field, and it is not known who has killed him, ² then your elders and your judges shall come forth. And they shall measure to the cities which are around him who is dead. ³ And it shall be, the city nearest to the slain one, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer which has not been worked with, which has not drawn in the yoke. ⁴ And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer to an ever-flowing stream, which is neither plowed nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer's neck there in the stream. ⁵ And the priests, the sons of Levi, shall come near. For Jehovah your God has chosen them to minister to him, and to bless in the name of Jehovah, and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried. ⁶ And all the elders of that city nearest to the slain one, shall wash their hands over the heifer that has been beheaded in the stream. ⁷ And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen. ⁸ Be merciful, O Jehovah, to Your people Israel, whom You have redeemed, and do not lay innocent blood to the charge of Your people Israel. And the blood shall be forgiven them. ⁹ So you shall put away innocent blood from among you, when you do the right in the sight of Jehovah.

²⁴ But when Pilate saw that it gained nothing, but rather that a tumult was made, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person. You see to it.