13. And of these cities which you shall give, six cities shall you have for refuge.
14. You shall give three cities on this side of Jordan, and three cities shall you give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.
15. These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that kills any person unintentionally may flee there.
16. But if he strikes him with an instrument of iron, so that he dies, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
17. And if he strikes him with throwing a stone, by which he may die, and he dies, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
18. Or if he strikes him with a hand weapon of wood, by which he may die, and he dies, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
19. The avenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meets him, he shall slay him.
20. But if he pushes him from hatred, or hurls at him by lying in wait, that he dies;
21. Or in enmity strikes him with his hand, that he dies: he that struck him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the avenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meets him.
22. But if he pushes him suddenly without enmity, or has cast upon him anything without lying in wait,