That the slayer might flee there, who should kill his neighbor unintentionally, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
All Commentaries on Deuteronomy 4:42 Go To Deuteronomy 4
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Before. The Rabbins say, when two people had refused to speak to one another for three days, it was a sufficient indication of their enmity. (Selden, Jur. iv. 2.)