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 abide 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 that with purpose of heart they would cleave to 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 to the end;
Hebrews 6:4
For it is impossible for those who have been once enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit.
Hebrews 10:26
For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

After the death

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