Numbers 35:24-26

Christian Standard Bible

²⁴ the assembly is to judge between the person who kills someone and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances. ²⁵ The assembly is to protect the one who kills someone from the avenger of blood. Then the assembly will return him to the city of refuge he fled to, and he must live there until the death of the high priest who was anointed with the holy oil.^(A)

²⁶ “If the one who kills someone ever goes outside the border of the city of refuge he fled to,