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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: Where is it in the bible that it tells us that we cant take our own life? |
Bible Answer: On October 30, 1982...my oldest and beloved son ran his car up into a secluded area of woods in South Central CT...a talented fine young man who had lost his since of direction...He did not know the Lord...He was headed toa Halloween party...in the car were jugs of wine and a costume...He took a hose and ran it up through his trunk into the car...he calmly sat and waitedfor death to take him...a few months later attached to one of his paintings was note...in it it read...dear dad you will never understand this, but life is so dark...I feel hopeless...I hope this is the easy road...it has been 20 years and everyday I think of him...I was not a Christian when he died...to many...he lives in an eternal fire...my pastor said we would have to wait until judgement day...I pray that he heard God's voice before he succumbed...Life is so fragile...my son, my son...I miss you...from a believer...brother joe |