Numbers 35:27

27 If a relative of the dead person finds the killer outside the city, the relative may kill that person and not be 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 They must protect the killer from the dead person's relative, sending the killer back to the original city of safety, to stay there until the high priest dies (the high priest had the holy oil poured on him).

26 "'Such a person must never go outside the limits of the city of safety.

27 If a relative of the dead person finds the killer outside the city, the relative may kill that person and not be guilty of murder.

28 The killer must stay in the city of safety until the high priest dies. After the high priest dies, the killer may go home.

29 "'These laws are for you from now on, wherever you live.