Otherwise, the avenger of blood might pursue the manslayer in a rage, overtake him if the distance is great, and strike him dead though he did not deserve to die, since he did not intend any harm.
You are to have these cities as a refuge from the avenger, so that the manslayer will not die until he stands trial befo
Now the whole clan has risen up against your maidservant and said, ‘Hand over the one who struck down his brother, that
If a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is executed, and you hang his body on a tree,
But know for certain that if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood upon yourselves, upon this city, and upo
Now if the avenger of blood pursues him, they must not surrender the manslayer into his hand, because that man killed hi