9 Bible Verses about Death Of Office Holders

If you are innocent, the community must protect you from that relative. They must take you back to the city of refuge you fled to. You must live there until the death of the chief priest who was anointed with the holy oil.

Accused murderers must stay in their city of refuge until the death of the chief priest. They may go back to their own property only after his death.

If they have fled to a city of refuge, do not allow them to make a payment in order to return home before the death of the High Priest.

You may stay in the city until you have received a public trial and until the death of the man who is then the High Priest. Then you may go back home to your own town, from which you had run away.

I sent for my lovers, but they were false to me. My priests and my responsible men are dying. They look for food to give them new life.

When the judge was dead they returned and corrupted themselves more than their fathers. They followed other gods to serve them, and to bow down to them. They did not give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.

Jehovah proclaims: Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be divided by measuring line. You will die in a land that is unclean. Israel will surely be led away captive out of his land.

Time went by and the king of Egypt died. The Israelites still groaned because they were slaves. So they cried out, and their cries for help went up to God.

The angel told him: Take the child and his mother and go to Israel. Those who tried to kill the child are dead.