Exodus 21:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.

Lie not

Numbers 35:11

Deuteronomy 19:4

Micah 7:2

God

1 Samuel 24:4

2 Samuel 16:10

Isaiah 10:7

I will appoint

General references

Numbers 35:22

Deuteronomy 27:24

Bible References

Lie not

ye shall build cities which shall be privileged towns for you: that he which slayeth a man unawares, may fly thither.

And this is the cause of the slayer that shall flee thither and be saved: If he smite his neighbour ignorantly and hated him not in time past;

There is not a godly man upon earth, there is not one righteous among men. They labour all to shed blood, and every man hunteth his brother to death:

God

And the men of David said unto him, "See, the day is come of which the LORD said unto thee, 'Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, and thou shalt do with him what it pleaseth thee.'" Then David arose and cut off the tip of Saul's coat privily.

And the king said, "What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? Let him curse: for the LORD hath bid him curse David. And who dare presume to say wherefore doth he so?"

Howbeit, his meaning is not so, neither thinketh his heart of this fashion. But he imagineth only, how he may overthrow and destroy much people,

I will appoint

ye shall build cities which shall be privileged towns for you: that he which slayeth a man unawares, may fly thither.

Then Moses severed three cities on the other side Jordan toward the sun rising,

When the LORD thy God hath destroyed the nations whose land the LORD thy God giveth thee, and thou hast conquered them and dwellest in their cities and in their houses;

"Come with the children of Israel and say, 'Appoint out free cities, of which I spake unto you by Moses,

General references

But and if he pushed him by chance and not of hate, or cast at him with any manner of thing and not of laying of wait,

"'Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'