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Exodus 21:13
If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
Exodus 21:13 · Berean Standard Bible
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Exodus 21:13 in other translations
And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.
but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen: then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.
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In context
10 If he takes another wife, he must not reduce the food, clothing, or marital rights of his first wife.
11 If, however, he does not provide her with these three things, she is free to go without monetary payment.
12 Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.
13 If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
14 But if a man schemes and acts willfully against his neighbor to kill him, you must take him away from My altar to be put to death.
15 Whoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.
16 Whoever kidnaps another man must be put to death, whether he sells him or the man is found in his possession.
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