Blood Vengeance

When someone was murdered, there was the option for his family to take revenge by killing the murderer. However, this blood vengeance was subject to certain rules.

Why Blood Vengeance?

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Genesis 9.5 - Genesis 9.6 Numbers 35.24 - Numbers 35.25 Deuteronomy 19.4 Judges 8.4 - Judges 8.21 2 Samuel 3.27 1 Kings 2.5

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