Numbers 35:12
And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.
Context
This verse from Numbers Chapter 35 connects to 10 cross-references. The Levites are to receive forty-eight towns with surrounding pasturelands distributed from the other tribes' inheritances. Six of these towns—three on each side of the Jordan—are designated as cities of refuge where someone who kills unintentionally may flee from the …
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And the cities shall be unto you for refuge from the avenger, that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation for judgment.
and the cities have been to you for a refuge from the redeemer, and the man-slayer doth not die till his standing before the company for judgment.
In these towns you may be safe from him who has the right of punishment; so that death may not overtake the taker of life till he has been judged by the meeting of the people.
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