Joshua 20:5
“And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly , and hated him not beforetime .”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And if the avenger of blood pursue after him,.... To the city of refuge, whither he is fled, and demand him:
then they…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 20:1-6
Many things were by the law of Moses ordered to be done when they came to Canaan and this among the rest, the appointing…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And if the avenger of blood pursue "And when the blood wreker him pursue," Wyclif. The steps are now prescribed which…