11 If, however, a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait, attacks him and kills him, and then flees to one of these cities,
Deuteronomy 19:11
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Deuteronomy 19:3–5
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Deuteronomy 4:41–43
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Numbers 35:26–28
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Exodus 21:13–15
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