Numbers 35:30-32

Expanded Bible

³⁰ “‘If anyone ·kills [^Lstrikes] a person, the murderer may be put to death only if there are witnesses. No one may be put to death with only one witness.

³¹ “‘Don’t take ·money to spare the life of [ransom for] a murderer who should be put to death. A murderer must be put to death.

³² “‘If someone has run to a city of ·safety [refuge], don’t take money to let the person go back home before the high priest dies.