14 You (A)shall provide three cities across the Jordan, and three cities [a]in the land of Canaan; they are to be cities of refuge. 15 These six cities shall be a refuge for the sons of Israel, for the stranger, and for the foreign resident among them; so that anyone who [b]kills a person (B)unintentionally may flee there.

16 (C)But if he struck him with an iron object, so that he died, he is a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 35:14 Lit you shall give in
  2. Numbers 35:15 Lit strikes

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