Numbers 35:24-26

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

²⁴ And this be proved in the hearing of the people, and the cause be debated between him that struck, and the next of kin:

²⁵ The innocent shall be delivered from the hand of the revenger, and shall be brought back by sentence into the city, to which he had fled, and he shall abide there until the death of the high priest, that is anointed with the holy oil.

²⁶ If the murderer be found without the limits of the cities that are appointed for the banished,