Numbers 35:6
35:6 Now from these towns that you will give to the Levites you must select six towns of refuge to which a person who has killed someone may flee.
And you must give them forty-two other towns.
Numbers 35:11-14
35:11 you must then designate some towns as towns of refuge for you, to which a person who has killed someone unintentionally may flee.
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.
35:13 These towns that you must give shall be your six towns for refuge.
35:14 “You must give three towns on this side of the Jordan, and you must give three towns in the land of Canaan; they must be towns of refuge.