Deu 19:6 | NETfull | STEP | Otherwise the blood avenger will chase after the killer in the heat of his anger, eventually overtake him, and kill him, though this is not a capital case since he did not hate him at the time of the accident.

Deuteronomy 19:6

6 Otherwise the blood avenger will chase after the killer in the heat of his anger, eventually overtake him, ^{▼▼ Heb “and overtake him, for the road is long.”} and kill him, ^{▼▼ Heb “smite with respect to life,” that is, fatally.} though this is not a capital case ^{▼▼ Heb “no judgment of death.”} since he did not hate him at the time of the accident.