31 Moreover you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer who is subject to the death penalty; a murderer must be put to death.

32 Nor shall you accept ransom for one who has fled to a city of refuge, enabling the fugitive to return to live in the land before the death of the high priest.

Numbers 35:31-32, NRSV Catholic Edition. Copyright © 1989, 1993 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.
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