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This text explores the concepts found in Deuteronomy 19:4, which discusses the case of an unintentional slayer and the provision for cities of refuge. It emphasizes that sometimes accidents occur, and there must be a means for justice and mercy. Additionally, Ecclesiastes 10:10 provides insight into the importance of wisdom over mere strength, suggesting that proper preparation and knowledge can lead to better outcomes. Together, these verses highlight themes of justice, mercy, and the value of wisdom in navigating life's challenges.
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Deuteronomy 19:4 And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;
As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the ax 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…
Ecclesiastes 10:10 If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.