There was no place of safety for the guilty murderer, not even the altar of Yahweh. Thus, all superstitious notions connected with the right of san…

He that smiteth a man, so that he die. —Homicide had been broadly and generally forbidden in the sixth commandment. But s…

But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbor. He expresses the same thing in different ways; for although there is a wide difference…

But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay
him with guile
That come…

God, who by His providence gives and maintains life, by His law protects it. A willful murderer shall be taken even from God's altar. But God provi…