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.
Entonces los ancianos de su ciudad deben enviarlo a buscar y traerlo de vuelta, y entregarlo al vengador de la sangre para que sea ejecutado.
Los líderes de la ciudad deben entregar al asesino al vengador de la sangre para que sea ejecutado.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In ancient Israel, God established cities of refuge as safe places for individuals who accidentally caused someone's death, protecting them from immediate revenge by the avenger of blood, a family member seeking retribution. This verse from Deuteronomy 19:12 specifically addresses cases where the killing was intentional, requiring the city's elders to apprehend the guilty party and hand them over for execution to ensure justice. These laws reflected a society where personal vendettas were common, helping to maintain order through structured legal processes rather than chaos.
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