Numbers 35:27

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And be struck by him that is the avenger of blood: he shall not be guilty that killed him.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 19:10

That innocent blood may not be shed in the midst of the land which the Lord thy God will give thee to possess: lest thou be guilty of blood.

Deuteronomy 19:6

Lest perhaps the next kinsman of him whose blood was shed, pushed on by his grief should pursue, and apprehend him, if the way be too long: and take away the life of him who is not guilty of death, because he is proved to have had no hatred before against him that was slain.

Exodus 22:2

If a thief be found breaking open a house or undermining it, and be wounded so as to die: he that slew him shall not be guilty of blood.

Numbers 35:26

If the murderer be found without the limits of the cities that are appointed for the banished,

Numbers 35:28

For the fugitive ought to have stayed in the city until the death of the high priest. And after he is dead, then shall the manslayer return to his own country.