Numbers 35:12

35:12 And they must stand as your towns of refuge from the avenger in order that the killer may not die until he has stood trial before the community.

Joshua 20:6

20:6 He must remain in that city until his case is decided by the assembly and the high priest dies. Then the one who committed manslaughter may return home to the city from which he escaped.”


tn Or “live.”

tn Heb “until he stands before the assembly for judgment.”

tn Heb “until the death of the high priest who is in those days.”

tn Heb “may return and enter his city and his house, the city from which he escaped.”