Deuteronomy 19:1-3

Good News Translation

The Cities of Refuge^(A)

19 ^(B)“After the Lord your God has destroyed the people whose land he is giving you and after you have taken their cities and houses and settled there, ^2-3 divide the territory into three parts, each with a city that can be easily reached. Then any of you that kill will be able to escape to one of them for protection.