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Homicide
Distinguished from murder - Ex 21:13,14; Nu 35:16-21,25
JUSTIFIABLE, DESCRIBED AS
- Killing persons condemned by law
- Ge 9:6; Ex 35:2; Le 24:16- Killing a thief in the night
- Ex 22:2- Killing enemies in battle
- Nu 31:7,8- Killing a manslayer by next of kin
- Nu 35:27UNJUSTIFIABLE, DESCRIBED AS
- Killing without enmity
- Nu 35:22- Killing without lying in wait
- Ex 21:13; Nu 35:22- Killing by accident
- Nu 35:23; De 19:5The avenger of blood might slay those guilty of unjustifiable - Nu 35:19,27
Protection afforded in the cities of refuge to those guilty of unjustified - Nu 35:11,15
Confinement in the city of refuge the punishment for unjustifiable - Nu 35:25,28
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