The pious has perished from the earth, and there is none upright among men. For they all lie in wait for blood; each one hunts his brother with a net.

God

And the men of David said to him, Behold, this is the day of which Jehovah said to you, Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand so that you may do to him as it shall seem good to you. And David arose and cut off the skirt of Saul's robe secretly.

And the king said, What have I to do with you, sons of Zeruiah? Let him curse, because Jehovah has said to him, Curse David. Who then shall say, Why have you done so?

Yet he does not plan this, nor does his heart think so. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off not a few nations.

I will appoint

then you shall choose cities to be cities of refuge for you, so that the slayer who kills any person through error may flee there.

Then Moses separated three cities on this side Jordan towards the sunrise,

When Jehovah your God has cut off the nations whose land Jehovah your God gives you, and when you take their place and live in their cities and in their houses,

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, Appoint cities of refuge for you, as I have spoken to you by the hand of Moses;

General references

But if he thrusts him suddenly without hatred, or has thrown something on him without lying in wait,

Cursed is he who strikes his neighbor secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.