Numbers 35:6 (WEB)
“The cities which you shall give to the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall give for the man slayer to flee to. Besides them you shall give forty-two cities.
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“And if, when one is cutting wood, the axe-head flies from the handle and kills a man, the owner iscommanded to go to one of the cities of refuge and stay there until the high priest dies; that is to say, until he is redeemed by the Saviour’s blood, either in…” — editor's note: Numb. xxxv. 6.
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