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What does Deuteronomy 19:1 mean?

"When Yahweh your God cuts off the nations whose land Yahweh your God gives you, and you succeed them and dwell in their cities and in their houses;"

— Deuteronomy 19:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

When Yahweh your God cuts off the nations whose land Yahweh your God gives you, and you succeed them and dwell in their cities and in their houses;

2

you shall set apart three cities for yourselves in the middle of your land, which Yahweh your God gives you to possess it.

3

You shall prepare the way, and divide the borders of your land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit into three parts, that every man slayer may flee there.

4

This is the case of the man slayer who shall flee there and live. Whoever kills his neighbor unawares, and didn’t hate him in time past;

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