28 The accused must stay in the city of refuge until the death of the high priest; only after the death of the high priest may they return to their own property.

29 ‘“This is to have the force of law for you throughout the generations to come, wherever you live.

30 ‘“Anyone who kills a person is to be put to death as a murderer only on the testimony of witnesses. But no one is to be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

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