Numbers 35:21

New King James Version

or in enmity he strikes him with his hand so that he dies, the one who struck him shall surely be put to death. He is a murderer. The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.

Cross References

Genesis 4:14

Surely You have driven me out this day from the face of the ground; I shall be hidden from Your face; I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond on the earth, and it will happen that anyone who finds me will kill me.”

Genesis 9:5

Surely for your lifeblood I will demand a reckoning; from the hand of every beast I will require it, and from the hand of man. From the hand of every man’s brother I will require the life of man.

2 Samuel 14:11

Then she said, “Please let the king remember the Lord your God, and do not permit the avenger of blood to destroy anymore, lest they destroy my son.” And he said, “As the Lord lives, not one hair of your son shall fall to the ground.”

Ezekiel 16:38

And I will judge you as women who break wedlock or shed blood are judged; I will bring blood upon you in fury and jealousy.

Numbers 35:19

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

Numbers 35:20

If he pushes him out of hatred or, while lying in wait, hurls something at him so that he dies,

Numbers 35:22

‘However, if he pushes him suddenly without enmity, or throws anything at him without lying in wait,