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 are driving me off the land today, and I must hide from your presence. I will be a homeless wanderer on the earth; whoever finds me will kill me."
Numbers 35:19
The avenger of blood himself must kill the murderer; when he meets him, he must kill him.
Deuteronomy 19:12
The elders of his own city must send for him and remove him from there to deliver him over to the blood avenger to die.
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Genesis 27:45
Stay there until your brother's anger against you subsides and he forgets what you did to him. Then I'll send someone to bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?"
Deuteronomy 25:6
Then the first son she bears will continue the name of the dead brother, thus preventing his name from being blotted out of Israel.