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Exodus 21:13

American Standard Version

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.

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Exodus 21:13 in other translations

but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.

Exodus 21:13 · World English Bible

Exodus 21:13 in context

  1. 11And if he do not these three things unto her, then shall she go out for nothing, without money.
  2. 12He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.
  3. 13And 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.
  4. 14And if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbor, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
  5. 15And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.