Numbers 35:21 meaning and explanation

or if in hostility he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must surely be put to death; he is a murderer. When the avenger of blood finds the murderer, he is to kill him.

Numbers 35:21, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD is speaking to Moses on the plains of Moab, giving Israel laws for life in Canaan. This verse belongs to a series of cases distinguishing murder from accidental killing.

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