revenger
Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type).
( See Scofield) - (Isaiah 59:20).
The sense is: Inasmuch as to take another man’s life by any means whatsoever is murder, and exposes the murderer to the penalty of retaliation; so,...
Conditions Limiting the Privilege of Sanctuary. Anciently the holiness of a sanctuary extended to all who came in contact with it, so that the righ...
revenger of blood. See note on Numbers 35:12 ,
19. The revenger (55) of blood himself. When God commanded that murderers should suffer death, He required that they should be c...
The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him. The revenger of blood - גאל הדם goel haddam, the redee...
The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer— The Jews understand this as an absolute order for the avenger of blood to kill the murderer;...
And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death. If he smite him...
The Levitical Cities. The Cities of Refugie 1-8. The Levitical Cities. The tribe of Levi received no part of the land of Canaan as their inherita...
THE CITIES OF REFUGE Numbers 35:1-34 ; Numbers 36:1-13 1. THE INHERITANCE OF THE LEVITES The order relating to the Levitical cities may be...
the Penalty for the Murderer Numbers 35:16-34 For murder the penalty was death, Numbers 35:30-31 ; but for accidental homicide there was freed...
It will be remembered that the Levites were not permitted to hold, any inheritance in the land. Jehovah was the portion of their inheritance. Provisi...
As one and the same subject is continued through these verses, I have not interrupted the Reader in its perusal, until he hath arrived at the close o...
The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer ,.... Not only shall have power to do it, but, as it seems, should be obliged to do it; be the...
Himself shall slay the murderer Le Clerc translates it, It shall be lawful for the revenger to kill him: for it seems to be a mere permission, not...
CITIES GIVEN TO THE LEVITES (vs.1-8) The Levites had no tribal possession, but were to be scattered among the tribes so as to serve and teach the...
The Cities of Refuge. B. C. 1452. 9...
Either, 1. By himself, as the following words show: so it is only a permission, that he may do it without offence to God or danger to himself. Or,...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES This chapter contains directions for the appointment of (1) cities for the Levites to dwell in; and (2) cities of r...
Numbers 35:4 . A thousand cubits on the east side two thousand cubits. A line of one thousand cubits extending from the centre of the city, east,...
Ye shall appoint you cities, to be cities of refuge for you The cities of refuge I . The position of the homicide exposed to the stroke of t...
Regulations Concerning the Cities of Refuge
The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer; when he meeteth him, he shall slay him. In these three cases, where a heavy iron instrument, a...
Deuteronomy 19:12 ; Deuteronomy 19:6 ; Joshua 20:3 ; Joshua 20:5 ; Numbers 35:12 ; Numbers 35:21 ; Numbers 35:24 ; Numbers 35:27
He shall slay him — Either by himself, as the following words shew; so it is a permission, that he may do it without offence to God or danger to hi...
19 The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.