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Deuteronomy 19:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Deuteronomy 19:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 you shall set apart three cities in the land that the Lord your God is giving you to possess.(A) 3 You shall calculate the distances[a] and divide into three regions the land that the Lord your God gives you as a possession, so that any homicide can flee to one of them.
4 “Now this is the case of a homicide who might flee there and live, that is, someone who has killed another person unintentionally when the two had not been at enmity before.(B)
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