guiding scriptures

. . . You shall not murder.

(Exodus 20:13)

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. . . they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks.

(Isaiah 2:4)

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. . . then said Jesus to him, 'put your sword back into its place; for all who live by the sword will die by the sword.'

(Matthew 26:52)

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. . . whosoever killeth a human being it shall be as if he had killed all mankind . . ., and whoso saveth the life of one, it shall be as if he had saved the life of all mankind.

(Quran 5:23)