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Deu 19:5 — As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

head		Heb. iron. 2Ki 6:5-7
helve		Heb. wood.
lighteth		Heb. findeth
he shall flee		Num 35:25; Pro 27:12; Isa 32:2

Correlating Passages

head

	2Ki 6:5	But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed.
	2Ki 6:6	And the man of God said, Where fell it? And he shewed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast [it] in thither; and the iron did swim.
	2Ki 6:7	Therefore said he, Take [it] up to thee. And he put out his hand, and took it.

he shall flee

	Num 35:25	And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
	Pro 27:12	A prudent [man] foreseeth the evil, [and] hideth himself; [but] the simple pass on, [and] are punished.
	Isa 32:2	And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

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Scott, Thomas. "Deuteronomy 19:5," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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