Numbers 35:32

Good News Translation (US Version)

If they have fled to a city of refuge, do not allow them to make a payment in order to return home before the death of the High Priest.

Cross References

Revelation 5:9

They sang a new song: “You are worthy to take the scroll and to break open its seals. For you were killed, and by your sacrificial death you bought for God people from every tribe, language, nation, and race.

Galatians 3:22

But the scripture says that the whole world is under the power of sin; and so the gift which is promised on the basis of faith in Jesus Christ is given to those who believe.

Galatians 2:21

I refuse to reject the grace of God. But if a person is put right with God through the Law, it means that Christ died for nothing!

Acts 4:12

Salvation is to be found through him alone; in all the world there is no one else whom God has given who can save us.”

Numbers 35:31

Murderers must be put to death. They cannot escape this penalty by the payment of money.

Numbers 35:33

If you did this, you would defile the land where you are living. Murder defiles the land, and except by the death of the murderer there is no way to perform the ritual of purification for the land where someone has been murdered.

2 Samuel 21:4

They answered, “Our quarrel with Saul and his family can't be settled with silver or gold, nor do we want to kill any Israelite.” “What, then, do you think I should do for you?” David asked.