Verse 27

And the giver of punishment, meeting him outside the walls of the town, puts him to death, he will not be responsible for his blood:

Referenced Verses

• Exod 22:2 : 2 If a thief is taken in the act of forcing his way into a house, and his death is caused by a blow, the owner of the house is not responsible for his blood.
• Deut 19:6 : 6 For if not, he who has the right of punishment may go running after the taker of life in the heat of his wrath, and overtake him because the way is long, and give him a death-blow; though it is not right for him to be put to death because he was not moved by hate.
• Deut 19:10 : 10 So that in all your land, which the Lord your God is giving you for your heritage, no man may be wrongly put to death, for which you will be responsible.