Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the Lord dwell among the children of Israel. Numbers 35:34 (KJV) Context Numbers records Israel’s journey…

So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but…

And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death…

Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death. Numbers 35:31 (KJV) Context The…

Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.…

So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings. Numbers 35:29 (KJV) Context This verse closes the passage about the…

Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return…

And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of…

But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled; Numbers 35:26 (KJV) Context Numbers 35 records God’s…

And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he…