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  • If your brother, having been compelled by poverty, will have sold himself to you, you shall not oppress him with the servitude of indentured servants. (Leviticus 25, 39)

  • If the hand of a newcomer or a sojourner will have grown strong among you, and your brother, having become impoverished, will have sold himself to him, or to any of his stock, (Leviticus 25, 47)

  • This is the duty of the family of the Gershonites: (Numbers 4, 24)

  • nor shall he contaminate himself, even over the funeral of his father, or his mother, or his brother, or his sister. For the consecration of his God is upon his head. (Numbers 6, 7)

  • “Take the rod, and gather the people, you and your brother Aaron, and speak to the rock before them, and it shall bestow waters. And when you have brought forth water from the rock, the entire multitude and their cattle shall drink.” (Numbers 20, 8)

  • Meanwhile, Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom. They said: “Your brother Israel says this: You know of all the hardships which have overtaken us, (Numbers 20, 14)

  • And when you have seen it, you shall then go to your people, just as your brother Aaron went. (Numbers 27, 13)

  • And when a fugitive is in these, the kinsman of the deceased shall not be able to kill him, until he stands in the sight of the multitude and his case is judged. (Numbers 35, 12)

  • The close relative of the deceased shall put to death the murderer; as soon as he apprehends him, he shall put him to death. (Numbers 35, 19)

  • or, while being his enemy, strikes him with his hand, and so he has died, the attacker shall be guilty of murder. The kinsman of the deceased, as soon as he finds him, shall cut his throat. (Numbers 35, 21)

  • “The Lord has instructed you, our ruler, so that you would divide the land by lot to the sons of Israel, and so that you would give to the daughters of Zelophehad, our brother, the possession owed to their father. (Numbers 36, 2)

  • If your brother, the son of your mother, or your own son or daughter, or your wife who is in your bosom, or your friend, whom you love like your own soul, were willing to persuade you secretly, saying: ‘Let us go, and serve foreign gods,’ which neither you nor your fathers have known, (Deuteronomy 13, 6)


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