These cities were appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the strangers, that dwelt among them: that whosoever had killed a person unawares might flee to them, and not die by the hand of the kinsman, coveting to revenge the blood that was shed, until he should stand before the people to lay open his cause.
Ebyo bye bibuga ebyalagirirwa abaana ba Isiraeri bonna, ne munnaggwanga abalimu, buli attanga omuntu yenna nga talabye addukire omwo, aleme okuttibwa n'omukono gw'omuwalanyi w'omusaayi, okutuusa lw'aliyimirira mu maaso g'ekibiina.