Deuteronomy 4:40-42

The Voice

⁴⁰If you remember His rules and keep His commands, which I’m teaching you today, things will go well for you and for your children after you. You’ll live a long time on the ground the Eternal your God is giving you. He wants you to have it forever.

⁴¹Then Moses designated three cities east of the Jordan ⁴²as places where a person could flee if he or she unintentionally killed someone when there was no grudge between them. By fleeing to one of these cities, a person could be safe from revenge and stay alive.

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