Numbers 35:21-22

Cities of Refuge

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. _e 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 _g without lying in wait

Cross References
Numbers 35:19
The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death; when he meets him, he shall put him to death.

Cross References
Exodus 21:13
But if he did not lie in wait for him, but God let him fall into his hand, then I will appoint for you a place to which he may flee.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Numbers 35:21

Strong's Concordance

Numbers 35:21

Or in enmityH342 smiteH5221 him with his hand,H3027 that he dieH4191: he that smoteH5221 him shall surelyH4191 be put to deathH4191; for he is a murdererH7523: the revengerH1350 of bloodH1818 shall slayH4191 the murdererH7523, when he meetethH6293 him.

Notes

Numbers 35:21 - 22

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. But if he pushed him suddenly without enmity, or hurled anything on him without lying in wait ...

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