Numbers 35:19
The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death. When he meets him, he shall put him to death.
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- Numbers 35:21 or in hostility struck him with his hand, so that he died, he who struck him shall surely be put to death. He is a murderer. The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.
- Deuteronomy 19:6 Otherwise, the avenger of blood might pursue the man slayer while hot anger is in his heart and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally, even though he was not worthy of death, because he didn’t hate him in time past.
- Deuteronomy 19:12 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.