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- Chapter 35
- Verse 24
Numbers 35:24
Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:
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Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Then the congregation,.... That is, the court of judicature, assembled together to hear and try this cause:
shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood; shall hear what both have to…
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, if the deed is done in hostility, it is in truth…
The legal procedure in the case of accidental homicide.