E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Numbers 35:20
of hatred. Deuteronomy 19:11 , Deuteronomy 19:12 . laying of wait = fixing the eyes upon. Hebrew. zediyyah. Occurs only here and Numbers 35:22 . read more
of hatred. Deuteronomy 19:11 , Deuteronomy 19:12 . laying of wait = fixing the eyes upon. Hebrew. zediyyah. Occurs only here and Numbers 35:22 . read more
without enmity. Compare Exodus 21:13 . read more
was not his enemy. Hebrew "he not [being] his enemy". read more
statute of judgment = a regulative ordinance. Compare Numbers 27:11 . dwellings = dwelling-places. read more
person = soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13 . mouth. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6 , for the evidence given by it. read more
no satisfaction = no ransom. Compare Psalms 49:7 . Only God can redeem (Numbers 35:15 ). life = soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13 . which is guilty of death = if he has unlawfully caused death: "guilty" being put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Effect), App-6 , for the crime which has caused it. Hebrew "wicked, to die". read more
priest: i.e. the high priest. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, and Syriac, read it so, as in Numbers 35:28 . read more
wherein ye are. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "wherein ye are dwelling". blood: i.e. blood unlawfully shed. him that shed it. Compare Genesis 9:6 . read more
Defile not = Defile thou not. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, Targum of Onkelos, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "Defile ye not". wherein = in the midst of which. among = in the midst of. read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Numbers 35:19
revenger of blood. See note on Numbers 35:12 , read more