2 Samuel 14:7

Catholic Public Domain Version

And behold, the whole family, rising up against your handmaid, said: 'Deliver him who struck down his brother, so that we may kill him for the life of his brother, whom he killed, and so that we may do away with the heir.' And they are seeking to extinguish my spark that is left, so that there may not survive a name for my husband, nor a remnant upon the earth."

Cross References

Genesis 27:45

and his indignation ceases, and he forgets the things that you have done to him. After this, I will send for you and bring you from there to here. Why should I be bereaved of both my sons in one day?"

Genesis 4:14

Behold, you have cast me out this day before the face of the earth, and from your face I will be hidden; and I will be a vagrant and a fugitive on the earth. Therefore, anyone who finds me will kill me."

2 Samuel 12:17

Then the elders of his house came, urging him to rise up from the ground. And he was not willing, nor would he eat a meal with them.

2 Samuel 14:6

And your handmaid had two sons. And they quarreled against one another in the field. And there was no one there who would be able to stop them. And one struck the other, and killed him.

2 Samuel 14:8

And the king said to the woman, "Go to your own house, and I will make a decree on your behalf."

Numbers 35:19

The close relative of the deceased shall put to death the murderer; as soon as he apprehends him, he shall put him to death.

Matthew 21:38

But the farmers, seeing the son, said among themselves: 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and then we will have his inheritance.'

Deuteronomy 25:6

And the first son from her, he shall call by his brother's name, so that his name will not be abolished from Israel.