Deuteronomy 19:6

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he didn't hate him in time past.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:7

Behold, the whole family is risen against your handmaid, and they say, Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth.

Numbers 35:12

The cities shall be to you for refuge from the avenger, that the manslayer not die, until he stands before the congregation for judgment.

Deuteronomy 19:5

as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetches a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle, and lights on his neighbor, so that he dies; he shall flee to one of these cities and live:

Deuteronomy 19:7

Therefore I command you, saying, You shall set apart three cities for you.

Deuteronomy 21:22

If a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and you hang him on a tree;

Joshua 20:5

If the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he struck his neighbor unawares, and didn't hate him before.