Numbers 35:30
A mansleere schal be punyschid vndur witnessis; no man schal `be dampned at the witnessyng of o man.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
In Context
29These schulen be euerlastynge and lawful thingis in alle youre dwellyngis.
31Ye schulen not take prijs of him which is gilti of blood, anoon and he schal die.
Cross References
Numbers 35:16If ony man smytith a man with yrun, and he that is smytun is deed, `the smyter schal be gilti of mansleyng, and he schal die.
Deuteronomy 19:15O witnesse schal not stonde ayens ony man, what euer thing it is of synne and of wickidnesse; but ech word schal stonde in the mouth of tweyne ethir of thre witnessis.
John 7:51but it haue first herde of hym, and knowe what he doith?
Matthew Henry on Numbers 35:10-34
The Cities of Refuge. ( b. c. 1452.) 9 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 10 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan; 11 Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares. 12 And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment. 13 And of these cities which ye shall give… Read the whole commentary →