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Numbers 35:25-27
New International Reader's Version
Numbers 35:25-27
New International Reader's Version
25 The court must provide a safe place for the person accused of murder. It must keep the one accused of murder safe from those who want to kill them. The court must send the accused person back to the city they ran to for safety. The accused person must stay there until the high priest dies. That priest has been anointed with holy oil.
26 “ ‘But suppose the accused person goes outside that city. 27 And suppose the dead person’s nearest male relative finds them outside the city. Then the relative can kill the accused person. The relative will not be guilty of murder.
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