19 The close relative of the deceased shall put to death the murderer; as soon as he apprehends him, he shall put him to death.
20 If, out of hatred, anyone assaults a man, or throws anything at him with ill intent,
21 or, while being his enemy, strikes him with his hand, and so he has died, the attacker shall be guilty of murder. The kinsman of the deceased, as soon as he finds him, shall cut his throat.
22 But if by chance, and without hatred
23 or animosity, he will have done any of these things,
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