that the manslayer might flee thither, that slayeth his neighbor unawares, and hated him not in time past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:

To which anyone causing the death of his neighbour in error and not through hate, might go in flight; so that in one of these towns he might be kept from death:

δια να φευγη εκει ο φονευς, οστις φονευση τον πλησιον αυτου εξ αγνοιας, χωρις να μιση αυτον προτερον, και φευγων εις μιαν τουτων των πολεων να ζη·

That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live: