the slayer: Deuteronomy 4:42; Numbers 35:15-24
in time past: Heb. from yesterday the third day, Deuteronomy 19:6; Genesis 31:2; Joshua 3:4; 1 Chronicles 11:2; Isaiah 30:33 *marg.
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Deuteronomy 19:4
Deuteronomy 19:4
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