Holy Scripture
Numbers 35:12
Source: Septuagint
Original
12And the cities shall be to you places of refuge from the avenger of blood, and the slayer shall not die until he stands before the congregation for judgment.
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10Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, Ye are to cross over Jordan into the land of Canaan.
11And ye shall appoint to yourselves cities: they shall be to you cities of refuge for the slayer to flee to, everyone who has killed another unintentionally.
— Numbers 35:12 —
13And the cities which ye shall assign, even the six cities, shall be places of refuge for you.
14Ye shall assign three cities on the other side of Jordan, and ye shall assign three cities in the land of Canaan.