Deuteronomy 19:6
6lest athe avenger of blood in hot anger pursue the manslayer and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him fatally, though the man did not deserve to die, since he had not hated his neighbor in the past.Deuteronomy 21:22
A Man Hanged on a Tree Is Cursed
22“And if a man has committed a crime punishable by death and he is put to death, and you hang him on a tree,Jeremiah 26:16
Jeremiah Spared from Death
16 bThen the officials and all the people said to the priests and the prophets, c“This man does not deserve the sentence of death, for he has spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.”Luke 24:20
20and dhow our chief priests and erulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
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