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.

Bible References

The whole

Genesis 4:14
lo, Thou hast driven me to-day from off the face of the ground, and from Thy face I am hid; and I have been a wanderer, even a trembling one, in the earth, and it hath been -- every one finding me doth slay me.'
Numbers 35:19
'The redeemer of blood himself doth put the murderer to death; in his coming against him he doth put him to death.
Deuteronomy 19:12
then the elders of his city have sent and taken him from thence, and given him into the hand of the redeemer of blood, and he hath died;

So they

Genesis 27:45
till thy brother's anger turn back from thee, and he hath forgotten that which thou hast done to him, and I have sent and taken thee from thence; why am I bereaved even of you both the same day?'
Deuteronomy 25:6
and it hath been, the first-born which she beareth doth rise for the name of his dead brother, and his name is not wiped away out of Israel.