17. And if he struck him down with a stone tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
18. Or if he struck him down with a wooden tool that could cause death, and he died, he is a murderer. The murderer shall be put to death.
19. The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death; when he meets him, he shall put him to death.
20. And if he pushed him out of hatred or hurled something at him, lying in wait, so that he died,
21. or in enmity struck him down with his hand, so that he died, then he who struck the blow shall be put to death. He is a murderer. The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.
22. “But if he pushed him suddenly without enmity, or hurled anything on him without lying in wait
23. or used a stone that could cause death, and without seeing him dropped it on him, so that he died, though he was not his enemy and did not seek his harm,
24. then the congregation shall judge between the manslayer and the avenger of blood, in accordance with these rules.
25. And the congregation shall rescue the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge to which he had fled, and he shall live in it until the death of the high priest who was anointed with the holy oil.
26. But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the boundaries of his city of refuge to which he fled,