Numbers 35:18

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18 Or if he strikes a man with an implement of wood in his hand to make him die, and he does die, he is a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.


Commentary on this verse  

By Henry MacLagan

Verse 18. Or again, he who wilfully and forcibly does injury to another by persuading that good is meritorious, because selfish love desires reward, is guilty and brings upon himself vastation.




Many thanks to the General Conference of the New Church for their permission for us to use this translation.