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And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayerdie not, until he standbefore the congregation in judgment.
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And of these cities which ye shall givesixcities shall ye have for refuge.
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Ye shall givethreecities on this sideJordan, and threecities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.
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These sixcities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourneramong them: that every one that killeth any personunawares may flee thither.
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And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
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And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
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Or if he smite him with an handweapon of wood, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
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The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
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But if he thrust him of hatred, or hurl at him by laying of wait, that he die;
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Or in enmitysmite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
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But if he thrust him suddenlywithoutenmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,