Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,

Bible References

General references

Numbers 35:11
then ye shall appoint yourselves cities to be cities of refuge for you that the manslayer who kills any person unawares may flee there.
Exodus 21:13
And if a man did not lie in wait but God delivered him into his hand, then I will appoint thee a place where he shall flee.
Deuteronomy 19:5
and he who went into the woods with his neighbour to cut firewood and his hand fetched a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree and the head slipped from the handle and lighted upon his neighbour so that he died, he shall flee unto one of those cities and live,
Joshua 20:3
so that the manslayer who kills any person in error and without knowledge may flee there, and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.