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NASB | Exodus 20:13 ¶ "You shall not murder. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Exodus 20:13 ¶ "You shall not commit murder (unjustified, deliberate homicide). [Gen 9:6; Ex 21:12, 14, 18] |
Bible Question: why were there so many wars if God had stated that you weren't to kill any person in the ten commandments ? |
Bible Answer: Word Study ... Ratsach vs Harag ............... God'sday to you, matttt33, Ratsach is the word God use in the Ten Commnadments. Harag is one word use for killing in battle command of God (Num 31:7; Deu 2:34, 3:6, 7:22-26, 13:16, 20:10-14; Jos 8:26-28; 1Sa 15:3). They are different words. We go to war for different reasons. I am gla I was wounded in Vietnam and sent home. Plus, was kept from going to the Gulf.It would be hard for me to take a life, tho it is part of war. |