Thou Shalt Not Kill

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Definition of the Commandment The commandment "Thou shalt not kill" is one of the Ten Commandments found in the Bible, specifically in the book of Exodus 20:13 (KJV), which states, "Thou shalt not kill." This commandment is a fundamental ethical principle that carries significant moral weight in various religious and ethical traditions. The interpretation and application of this commandment have been discussed and debated over centuries, and it plays a crucial role in shaping moral and legal frameworks. The commandment serves as a foundational guideline for ethical conduct, emphasizing the sanctity of human life. In the biblical context, it reflects God's divine decree that human life is sacred and should not be intentionally taken without just cause. The significance of this commandment extends beyond its literal interpretation, as it underlines the importance of preserving life, promoting peace, and fostering a just society.