2 Samuel 14:7

New American Standard Bible 2020

Now behold, the entire family has risen against your servant, and they have said, ‘Hand over the one who struck his brother, so that we may put him to death for the life of his brother whom he killed, and eliminate the heir as well.’ So they will extinguish my coal which is left, so as to leave my husband neither name nor remnant on the face of the earth.”

Cross References

Genesis 27:45

until your brother’s anger against you subsides and he forgets what you did to him. Then I will send word and get you from there. Why should I lose you both in one day?”

Genesis 4:14

Behold, You have driven me this day from the face of the ground; and I will be hidden from Your face, and I will be a wanderer and a drifter on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.”

2 Samuel 12:17

The elders of his household stood beside him in order to help him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat food with them.

2 Samuel 14:6

And your servant had two sons, but the two of them fought in the field, and there was no one to save them from each other, so one struck the other and killed him.

2 Samuel 14:8

Then the king said to the woman, “Go to your home, and I will issue orders concerning you.”

Numbers 35:19

The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he himself shall put him to death when he meets him.

Matthew 21:38

But when the vine-growers saw the son, they said among themselves, ‘This is the heir; come, let’s kill him and take possession of his inheritance!’

Deuteronomy 25:6

It shall then be that the firstborn to whom she gives birth shall assume the name of his father’s deceased brother, so that his name will not be wiped out from Israel.