- if he smite:
- "But if¹ he thrustª° him suddenlyª withoutª enmity,ª or¹ have castª° upon¹ him any thingª¹ without¹ laying of wait,ª ... Then the congregationª shall judgeª° between¹ the slayerª° and the revengerª° of bloodª according to¹ these¹ judgments:ª" {Num 35:22-24} + "But if¹ any manª hateª°¹ his neighbour,ª and lie in waitª° for him, and rise upª° against¹ him, and smiteª° him mortallyª that he die,ª° and fleethª° into¹ oneª of theseª cities:ª ... Thine eyeª shall not¹ pityª°¹ him, but thou shalt put awayª° [the guilt of] innocentª bloodª from Israel,ª¹ that it may go wellª° with thee." {Deu 19:11-13}
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