Numbers 35:12
The cities shall be to you for refuge from the avenger, that the manslayer not die, until he stands before the congregation for judgment.
Deuteronomy 19:6
lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he did not hate him in time past.
Joshua 20:3-6
that the manslayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be for you a refuge from the avenger of blood.
Numbers 35:19
The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meets him, he shall put him to death.
Numbers 35:24-27
then the congregation shall judge between the striker and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;
Deuteronomy 19:11-12
But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises up against him, and strikes him mortally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities;
Joshua 20:9
These were the appointed cities for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger who sojourns among them, that whoever kills any person unintentionally might flee there, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stands before the congregation.
2 Samuel 14:7
Behold, the whole family has risen against your handmaid, and they say, 'Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also.' Thus they would quench my coal which is left, and would leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth."