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Numbers 35:14-16
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Numbers 35:14-16
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
14 you shall designate three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities in the land of Canaan, to be cities of refuge. 15 These six cities shall serve as refuge for the Israelites, for the resident or transient alien among them, so that anyone who kills a person without intent may flee there.
Concerning Murder and Blood-Revenge
16 But anyone who strikes another with an iron object, and death ensues, is a murderer; the murderer shall be put to death.
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Numbers 35:14-16
New International Version
Numbers 35:14-16
New International Version
14 Give three on this side of the Jordan and three in Canaan as cities of refuge. 15 These six towns will be a place of refuge for Israelites and for foreigners residing among them, so that anyone who has killed another accidentally can flee there.
16 “‘If anyone strikes someone a fatal blow with an iron object, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.(A)
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