“But if he strikes him out of hatred or throws something at him intentionally so that he dies,
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TSK · Exodus 21:14
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The person who pays no attention to the priest currently serving the LORD your God there, or to the judge– that person must die, so that you may purge evil from Israel.
However, suppose a person hates someone else and stalks him, attacks him, kills him, and then flees to one of these cities.
‘Cursed is the one who kills his neighbor in private.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
Joab said to Amasa,“How are you, my brother?” With his right hand Joab took hold of Amasa’s beard as if to greet him with a kiss.
When the news reached Joab(for Joab had supported Adonijah, although he had not supported Absalom), he ran to the tent of the LORD and grabbed hold of the horns of the altar.
Jehoiada the priest ordered the officers of the units of hundreds, who were in charge of the army,“Bring her outside the temple to the guards. Put the sword to anyone who follows her.” The priest gave this order because he had decided she should not be executed in the LORD’s temple.
The one who is tormented by the murder of another will flee to the pit; let no one support him.
especially those who indulge their fleshly desires and who despise authority. Brazen and insolent, they are not afraid to insult the glorious ones,