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11 They must choose some towns to be safe places. If anyone kills another person but he did not mean to, he can run there to be safe. 12 Those towns will be places where the killer can be safe from the dead person's relative.[a] The killer will not die before the people in the town have judged him. 13 You must choose six towns to be safe places.

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  1. 35:12 ‘The dead person's relative’ is the man from the dead person's family who has to punish the guilty person.