13 (A)But [a]if he did not lie in wait for him, but (B)God let him fall into his hand, then I will appoint you a place to which he may flee. 14 (C)If, however, a man acts presumptuously toward his neighbor, so as to kill him craftily, you are to take him even from My altar, that he may die.

15 “He who strikes his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

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  1. Exodus 21:13 Lit he who

13 However, if it is not done intentionally, but God lets it happen, they are to flee to a place(A) I will designate. 14 But if anyone schemes and kills someone deliberately,(B) that person is to be taken from my altar and put to death.(C)

15 “Anyone who attacks[a] their father or mother is to be put to death.

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  1. Exodus 21:15 Or kills