And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stands before the congregation in judgment.

So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

And if his father has no brethren, then you shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of judgment, as the LORD commanded Moses.

And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask counsel for him after the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation.