Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And, behold, the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver him that smote his brother, that we may kill him, for the life of his brother whom he slew; and we will destroy the heir also: and so they shall quench my coal which is left, and shall not leave to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth.
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Bible References
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Genesis 4:14
Behold, You have driven me out this day from the face of the land; and from Your face (presence) I will be hidden, and I will be a fugitive and an [aimless] vagabond on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.”
Numbers 35:19
The blood avenger shall himself put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him.
Deuteronomy 19:12
then the elders of his own city shall send for him and have him taken back from there and turn him over to the avenger of blood, so that he may be put to death.
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Genesis 27:45
When your brother’s anger toward you subsides and he forgets what you did to him, then I will send and bring you back from there. Why should I be deprived of you both in a single day?”
Deuteronomy 25:6
It shall be that her firstborn [son] will be given the name of the dead brother, so that his name will not be blotted out of Israel.