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
Look, you have driven me out today from the face of the ground, and from your face I must hide. I will be a wanderer and a fugitive on the earth, and it will happen that whoever finds me will kill me."
Numbers 35:19
The blood avenger himself will put the killer to death; he must put him to death when meeting him.
Deuteronomy 19:12
then the elders of his city shall send and take him from there, and they shall give him into the hand of the avenger of blood, and he shall be put to death.
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Genesis 27:45
until the anger of your brother turns from you and he has forgotten what you have done to him. Then I will send and bring you from there. Why should I lose the two of you in one day?"
Deuteronomy 25:6
And then the firstborn that she bears {shall represent his dead brother}, so that his name is not blotted out from Israel.