Fondare 978 Risultati per: city of refuge
you shall bring the man (or woman) who has done the evil deed out to your city gates and stone him to death. (Deuteronomy 17, 5)
You shall thereby divide into three regions the land which the LORD, your God, will give you as a heritage, and so arrange the routes that every homicide will be able to find a refuge. (Deuteronomy 19, 3)
"It is in the following case that a homicide may take refuge in such a place to save his life: when someone unwittingly kills his neighbor to whom he had previously borne no malice. (Deuteronomy 19, 4)
For example, if he goes with his neighbor to a forest to cut wood, and as he swings his ax to fell a tree, its head flies off the handle and hits his neighbor a mortal blow, he may take refuge in one of these cities to save his life. (Deuteronomy 19, 5)
"However, if someone lies in wait for his neighbor out of hatred for him, and rising up against him, strikes him mortally, and then takes refuge in one of these cities, (Deuteronomy 19, 11)
the elders of his own city shall send for him and have him taken from there, and shall hand him over to be slain by the avenger of blood. (Deuteronomy 19, 12)
"When you march up to attack a city, first offer it terms of peace. (Deuteronomy 20, 10)
"That is how you shall deal with any city at a considerable distance from you, which does not belong to the peoples of this land. (Deuteronomy 20, 15)
"When you are at war with a city and have to lay siege to it for a long time before you capture it, you shall not destroy its trees by putting an ax to them. You may eat their fruit, but you must not cut down the trees. After all, are the trees of the field men, that they should be included in your siege? (Deuteronomy 20, 19)
However, those trees which you know are not fruit trees you may destroy, cutting them down to build siegeworks with which to reduce the city that is resisting you. (Deuteronomy 20, 20)
When it is established which city is nearest the corpse, the elders of that city shall take a heifer that has never been put to work as a draft animal under a yoke, (Deuteronomy 21, 3)
Then all the elders of that city nearest the corpse shall wash their hands over the heifer whose throat was cut in the wadi, (Deuteronomy 21, 6)