Numbers 35:18-20

Revised Geneva Translation

¹⁸ ‘Or, if he strikes him with a hand weapon of wood with which he may be killed, if he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer shall die the death.

¹⁹ ‘The avenger of the blood himself shall kill the murderer. When he meets him, he shall kill him.

²⁰ ‘But if he stabs him out of hate, or ambushes him by lying in wait, so that he dies,