Numbers 35:15

15These six cities shall be for refuge for the people of Israel, and afor the stranger and for the sojourner among them, that anyone who kills any person without intent may flee there.

Numbers 35:22-23

22“But if he pushed him suddenly without enmity, or hurled anything on him bwithout lying in wait 23or used a stone that could cause death, and without seeing him dropped it on him, so that he died, though he was not his enemy and did not seek his harm,

Deuteronomy 19:4-5

4This is the provision for cthe manslayer, who by fleeing there may save his life. If anyone kills his neighbor unintentionally without having hated him in the past 5as when someone goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut wood, and his hand swings the axe to cut down a tree, and the head slips from the handle and strikes his neighbor so that he dies—he may flee to one of these cities and live,
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