Joshua 20:5-6
Context20:5 When the avenger of blood comes after him, they must not hand over to him the one who committed manslaughter, for he accidentally killed his fellow man without premeditation. 1 20:6 He must remain 2 in that city until his case is decided by the assembly 3 and the high priest dies. 4 Then the one who committed manslaughter may return home to the city from which he escaped.” 5


[20:5] 1 tn Heb “for without knowledge he killed his neighbor, and he was not hating him prior to that.”
[20:6] 3 tn Heb “until he stands before the assembly for judgment.”
[20:6] 4 tn Heb “until the death of the high priest who is in those days.”
[20:6] 5 tn Heb “may return and enter his city and his house, the city from which he escaped.”