Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.

After the death

Bible References

He should

John 15:4
Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abides in the vine, no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
Acts 11:23
Who, when he came and had seen the grace of God, was glad and exhorted them all to remain in their purpose of heart in the Lord.
Acts 27:31
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
Hebrews 3:14
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end;
Hebrews 6:4
For it is impossible that those who once received the light and tasted of that heavenly gift and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit
Hebrews 10:26
For if we sin wilfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins,

After the death

Hebrews 9:11
But Christ being now come, high priest of the good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,