19:6 Otherwise the blood avenger will chase after the killer in the heat of his anger, eventually overtake him, 1 and kill him, 2 though this is not a capital case 3 since he did not hate him at the time of the accident.
1 tnHeb “and overtake him, for the road is long.”
2 tnHeb “smite with respect to life,” that is, fatally.