Numbers 35:11

Unawares Or ignorantly, as it is, Deuteronomy 19:4, and Joshua 20:3; that is, besides his intention, having no such design, and no hatred to him, Numbers 35:22.

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Unawares — Not wilfully, designedly or maliciously, but through mistake or indiscretion.

¹¹ Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.

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Numbers 35:11