Numbers 35:16   (Read all of Numbers 35)

" 'If anyone strikes someone a fatal blow with an iron object, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.

Numbers 35:17   (Read all of Numbers 35)

Or if anyone is holding a stone and strikes someone a fatal blow with it, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.

Numbers 35:18   (Read all of Numbers 35)

Or if anyone is holding a wooden object and strikes someone a fatal blow with it, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.

Numbers 35:19   (Read all of Numbers 35)

The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death; when the avenger comes upon the murderer, the avenger shall put the murderer to death.

Numbers 35:20   (Read all of Numbers 35)

If anyone with malice aforethought shoves another or throws something at them intentionally so that they die

Numbers 35:21   (Read all of Numbers 35)

or if out of enmity one person hits another with their fist so that the other dies, that person is to be put to death; that person is a murderer. The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when they meet.

Numbers 35:22   (Read all of Numbers 35)

" 'But if without enmity someone suddenly pushes another or throws something at them unintentionally

Numbers 35:23   (Read all of Numbers 35)

or, without seeing them, drops on them a stone heavy enough to kill them, and they die, then since that other person was not an enemy and no harm was intended,

Numbers 35:25   (Read all of Numbers 35)

The assembly must protect the one accused of murder from the avenger of blood and send the accused back to the city of refuge to which they fled. The accused must stay there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.

Numbers 35:28   (Read all of Numbers 35)

The accused must stay in the city of refuge until the death of the high priest; only after the death of the high priest may they return to their own property.

Numbers 35:32   (Read all of Numbers 35)

" 'Do not accept a ransom for anyone who has fled to a city of refuge and so allow them to go back and live on their own land before the death of the high priest.

Numbers 35:33   (Read all of Numbers 35)

" 'Do not pollute the land where you are. Bloodshed pollutes the land, and atonement cannot be made for the land on which blood has been shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it.

Numbers 36:1   (Read all of Numbers 36)

The family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Makir, the son of Manasseh, who were from the clans of the descendants of Joseph, came and spoke before Moses and the leaders, the heads of the Israelite families.

Numbers 36:2   (Read all of Numbers 36)

They said, "When the Lord commanded my lord to give the land as an inheritance to the Israelites by lot, he ordered you to give the inheritance of our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

Numbers 36:3   (Read all of Numbers 36)

Now suppose they marry men from other Israelite tribes; then their inheritance will be taken from our ancestral inheritance and added to that of the tribe they marry into. And so part of the inheritance allotted to us will be taken away.

Numbers 36:5   (Read all of Numbers 36)

Then at the Lord's command Moses gave this order to the Israelites: "What the tribe of the descendants of Joseph is saying is right.

Numbers 36:7   (Read all of Numbers 36)

No inheritance in Israel is to pass from one tribe to another, for every Israelite shall keep the tribal inheritance of their ancestors.

Numbers 36:8   (Read all of Numbers 36)

Every daughter who inherits land in any Israelite tribe must marry someone in her father's tribal clan, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of their ancestors.

Numbers 36:10   (Read all of Numbers 36)

So Zelophehad's daughters did as the Lord commanded Moses.

Numbers 36:11   (Read all of Numbers 36)

Zelophehad's daughters-Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milkah and Noah-married their cousins on their father's side.

Numbers 36:12   (Read all of Numbers 36)

They married within the clans of the descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in their father's tribe and clan.

Deuteronomy 1:1   (Read all of Deuteronomy 1)

These are the words Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan-that is, in the Arabah-opposite Suph, between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth and Dizahab.

Deuteronomy 1:2   (Read all of Deuteronomy 1)

(It takes eleven days to go from Horeb to Kadesh Barnea by the Mount Seir road.)

Deuteronomy 1:4   (Read all of Deuteronomy 1)

This was after he had defeated Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, and at Edrei had defeated Og king of Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth.