What does Numbers 35:11 mean?

Numbers 35:11 highlights themes such as justice, murder, law when read in context.

How should I apply Numbers 35:11 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

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.

9And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

10Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan;

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

12And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.

13And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.

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