Numbers 35:11 YLT

⁹  And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

¹⁰  'Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, When ye are passing over the Jordan to the land of Canaan,

¹¹  and have prepared to yourselves cities -- cities of refuge they are to you -- then fled thither hath a man-slayer, smiting a person unawares,

¹²  and the cities have been to you for a refuge from the redeemer, and the man-slayer doth not die till his standing before the company for judgment.

¹³  'As to the cities which ye give -- six 'are' cities of refuge to you;