Numbers 35:27

27 If the relative who can avenge the death finds you outside the city of refuge and kills you, the relative is not guilty of murder.

Numbers 35:27 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 35:27

And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the
city of his refuge
Without the suburbs, fields, and vineyards belonging to it:

and the revenger of blood kill the slayer;
being exasperated against him, and to avenge the blood of his relation on him:

he shall not be guilty of blood;
or be reckoned murderer, or die for it.

Numbers 35:27 In-Context

25 [If you are innocent,] the community must protect you from that relative. They must take you back to the city of refuge you fled to. You must live there until the death of the chief priest who was anointed with the holy oil.

26 "But don't go outside the city of refuge you fled to.

27 If the relative who can avenge the death finds you outside the city of refuge and kills you, the relative is not guilty of murder.

28 Accused murderers must stay in their city of refuge until the death of the chief priest. They may go back to their own property only after his death.

29 "These will be the rules for future generations wherever you live.