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12 the elders of his hometown shall send for him and shall bring him home and deliver him over to the dead man’s avenger, to kill him. 13 Don’t pity him! Purge all murderers from Israel! Only then will all go well with you.

14 “When you arrive in the land the Lord your God is giving you, remember that you must never steal a man’s land by moving the boundary marker.

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12 the killer shall be sent for by the town elders, be brought back from the city, and be handed over to the avenger of blood to die. 13 Show no pity.(A) You must purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood,(B) so that it may go well with you.

14 Do not move your neighbor’s boundary stone set up by your predecessors in the inheritance you receive in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess.(C)

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