Scripture · Old Testament
Numbers 35:26
Numbers 35:26 is verse 26 of Numbers chapter 35, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
But if the manslayer ever goes outside the limits of the city of refuge to which he fled
King James Version
But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
World English Bible
“‘But if the man slayer shall at any time go beyond the border of his city of refuge where he flees,
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Numbers 35:24–28 · Berean Standard Bible
24 then the congregation must judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances.
25 The assembly is to protect the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood. Then the assembly will return him to the city of refuge to which he fled, and he must live there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.
26 But if the manslayer ever goes outside the limits of the city of refuge to which he fled
27 and the avenger of blood finds him outside of his city of refuge and kills him, then the avenger will not be guilty of bloodshed
28 because the manslayer must remain in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. Only after the death of the high priest may he return to the land he owns.
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