- he shall not be guilty of blood:
- Heb. no blood shall be to him, "If¹ a thiefª be foundª° breaking up,ª and be smittenª° that he die,ª° [there shall] no¹ bloodª [be shed] for him." {Exd 22:2} + "Lest¹ the avengerª° of the bloodª° pursueª°¹ the slayer,ª²° whileª his heartª is hot,ª° and overtakeª° him, because¹ the wayª is long,ª° and slayª° him;ª whereas he [was] not¹ worthy² of death,ª¹ inasmuch asª he¹ hatedª° him not¹ in time²¹ past.²¹¹" {Deu 19:6} + "That innocentª bloodª be not¹ shedª° inª thy land,ª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª givethª° thee [for] an inheritance,ª and [so] bloodª be¹ upon¹ thee." {Deu 19:10}
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