Thematic Bible: Those admitted to
Thematic Bible
Cities of refuge » Those admitted to » Obliged to remain in, until the high priest's death
The community must deliver the slayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the community must restore him to the town of refuge to which he fled, and he must live there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the consecrated oil.
Verse Concepts
because the slayer should have stayed in his town of refuge until the death of the high priest. But after the death of the high priest, the slayer may return to the land of his possessions.
Verse Concepts
Cities of refuge » Those admitted to » Were put on their trial
And they must stand as your towns of refuge from the avenger in order that the killer may not die until he has stood trial before the community.
Verse Concepts
then the community must judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these decisions.
Cities of refuge » Those admitted to » Not protected outside of
But if the slayer at any time goes outside the boundary of the town to which he had fled, and the avenger of blood finds him outside the borders of the town of refuge, and the avenger of blood kills the slayer, he will not be guilty of blood,