The phrase
"innocent blood" refers to the life of someone who has not done anything wrong or harmful. It represents a person who is blameless and does not deserve to be harmed or killed.
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Sentences with «innocent blood»
- Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless or the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place. (relevantmagazine.com)
- It will eventually destroy innocent human lives (such as unborn children and religious minorities) and bring strifes among people one way or another because of the shedding of innocent blood. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- For if you truly amend your ways and your doings, if you truly act justly one with another, if you do not oppress the alien, the orphan, and the widow, or shed innocent blood in this place, and if you do not go after other gods to your own hurt, then I will dwell with you in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your ancestors forever and ever. (religion-online.org)
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