OLD TESTAMENT

Deuteronomy 19:12

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then 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.

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Verse 12. His city. Strict enquiry was made into the circumstances attending the manslaughter. Numbers 35:12. If the refugee was proved guilty, he was delivered up to the next relation of the deceased to be put to death. Bible.

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