Deuteronomy 19:13

+ 19:13. Deut 19:13 (Deut 19:11-13) (#6.408): T. Not to pity the murderer in imposing penalties / R. Not to pity the murderer or assailant in trial when imposing penalties Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall purge the innocent blood from Israel [God prevails], that it may go well with you. (6)

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Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.

In Context

12then the elders of his city shall send and bring him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.

14+ 19:14. Deut 19:14 (#8.528): T. Not to move landmarks / R. Not to move a boundary marker to steal someone’s property You shall not remove your neighbor’s landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that Adonai your God gives you to possess.

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Cross References

Genesis 9:6Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.

Leviticus 24:21He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

Numbers 35:33“‘So you shall not pollute the land in which you are; for blood pollutes the land. No atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is shed in it, but by the blood of him who shed it.

Deuteronomy 7:16You shall consume all the peoples whom Adonai your God shall deliver to you. Your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you abad ·serve· their deities; for that would be a snare to you.

Deuteronomy 21:9So you shall put away the innocent blood from among you, when you shall do that which is right in Adonai’s eyes. 1 Haftarah Shof'tim ·Taking leave· ·Judges·: 1 Yesha'yahu / Isaiah 51:12-52:12; 1 (Messianic adaptation: Conclude the Haftarah at 53:12) 1 B'rit Hadashah ·New Covenant·: Matt 26:36-27:10 1 Parashah 49: Ki Tetze ·When You go out· 21:10-25:19

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 19:2-14

The Cities of Refuge. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 When the Lord thy God hath cut off the nations, whose land the Lord thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses; 2 Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it. 3 Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither. 4 And this is the case of… Read the whole commentary →

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