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.
KJV
Hebrew original
וְ/שָֽׁלְחוּ֙ זִקְנֵ֣י עִיר֔/וֹ וְ/לָקְח֥וּ אֹת֖/וֹ מִ/שָּׁ֑ם וְ/נָתְנ֣וּ אֹת֗/וֹ בְּ/יַ֛ד גֹּאֵ֥ל הַ/דָּ֖ם וָ/מֵֽת
Louis Segond 1910
les anciens de sa ville l'enverront saisir et le livreront entre les mains du vengeur du sang, afin qu'il meure.
KJV
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.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
ity and conceal him, but thou shalt presently put him to death": and of the murderer it is written ( Dt. 19:12,13 ): "He shall die. Thou shalt not pity him." I answer that, As may be gathered from what has been said ( AA[2] ,3), with regard to the question in point, two things ma…
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