Genesis 37:26

Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.

And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.

What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD’s anointed.

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.

If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.

And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?