Deuteronomy 19:6-8

Revised Geneva Translation

⁶ “lest the avenger of the blood follows after the manslayer while his heart is hot and overtakes him (because the way is long) and kills him, although he is not worthy of death because he did not hate him in time past.

⁷ “Therefore I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall separate three cities for yourself.’

⁸ “And when the LORD your God enlarges your coasts (as He has sworn to your fathers) and gives you all the land which He promised to give to your fathers