Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The ancients of his city shall send, and take him out of the place of refuge, and shall deliver him into the hand of the kinsman of him whose blood was shed, and he shall die. 1 Kings 2:5,6,28-34 Thou knowest also what Joab, the son of Sarvia, hath done to me, what he did to the two captains of the army of Israel, to Abner, the son of Ner, and to Amasa, the son of Jether: whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war on his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet. . . . Context Cities of Refuge…11But if any man hating his neighbour, lie in wait for his life, and rise and strike him, and he die, and he flee to one of the cities aforesaid, 12The ancients of his city shall send, and take him out of the place of refuge, and shall deliver him into the hand of the kinsman of him whose blood was shed, and he shall die.13Thou shalt not pity him, and thou shalt take away the guilt of innocent blood out of Israel, that it may be well with thee.… Cross References Exodus 21:14 If a man kill his neighbour on set purpose, and by lying in wait for him: thou shalt take him away from my altar that he may die. Deuteronomy 19:11 But if any man hating his neighbour, lie in wait for his life, and rise and strike him, and he die, and he flee to one of the cities aforesaid, Deuteronomy 19:13 Thou shalt not pity him, and thou shalt take away the guilt of innocent blood out of Israel, that it may be well with thee. 2 Samuel 14:7 And behold the whole kindred rising against thy handmaid, saith: Deliver him that hath slain his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother, whom he slew, and that we may destroy the heir: and they seek to quench my spark which is left, and will leave my husband no name, nor remainder upon the earth. Lexicon the eldersזִקְנֵ֣י (ziq·nê) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 2205: Old of his city עִיר֔וֹ (‘î·rōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement must send for him, וְשָֽׁלְחוּ֙ (wə·šā·lə·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out bring וְלָקְח֥וּ (wə·lā·qə·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take him אֹת֖וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case back, מִשָּׁ֑ם (miš·šām) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither and hand him over to וְנָתְנ֣וּ (wə·nā·ṯə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set the avenger גֹּאֵ֥ל (gō·’êl) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1350: To redeem, act as kinsman of blood הַדָּ֖ם (had·dām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed to die. וָמֵֽת׃ (wā·mêṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill Additional Translations the elders of his city must send for him, bring him back, and hand him over to the avenger of blood to die.Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. then shall the elders of his city send, and take him thence, and they shall deliver him into the hands of the avengers of blood, and he shall die. then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. Then the elders of his city shall send and bring him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. 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. then the elders of his city have sent and taken him from thence, and given him into the hand of the redeemer of blood, and he hath died; Jump to Previous Avenger Blood City Death Deliver Die Died Elders Hand Punishment Redeemer Responsible Right ThenceJump to Next Avenger Blood City Death Deliver Die Died Elders Hand Punishment Redeemer Responsible Right ThenceLinks Deuteronomy 19:12 NIVDeuteronomy 19:12 NLT Deuteronomy 19:12 ESV Deuteronomy 19:12 NASB Deuteronomy 19:12 KJV Deuteronomy 19:12 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 19:12 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 19:12 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 19:12 French Bible Deuteronomy 19:12 German Bible Alphabetical: and avenger back blood bring city deliver die elders for from hand he him his into may of over send shall take that the then there to town OT Law: Deuteronomy 19:12 Then the elders of his city shall (Deut. 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