Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;
The slayer
Bible References
The slayer
Deuteronomy 4:42
Those who unintentionally killed someone whom they had never hated could flee to one of these cities and save their lives.
Numbers 35:15
These six cities will be places of refuge for Israelites, foreigners, and strangers among you. Anyone who unintentionally kills another person may flee to these cities.