Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Car le meurtrier doit demeurer dans sa ville de refuge jusqu'à la mort du souverain sacrificateur; et après la mort du souverain sacrificateur, il pourra retourner dans sa propriété.
KJV
Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 96 (Migne)
revera civitas est refugii, qua venia, libertas, et fiducia, donatur refugis morte summi pontificis (Num. XXXV, 28, 32) . In ea igitur sunt ad sanitatem mandata, ad firmitatem consilia, ad decorem [Col. 0717C] charismata, ad amplificationem poenitentiae remedia. Apostoli ad sani…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 193 (Migne)
factum: verbi gratia, in lege mandatur, ut homicidium omnimodis caveatur, ubi dicitur: «Non occides (Num. XXXV, 28) .» Et tamen si homicidium evenerit per casum, in civitate refugii salvatur homicida non sine poena, licet modica, quia usque ad mortem summi pontificis ibidem jubet…
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