# He will run Here the word "he" refers to the person who unintentionally killed someone. # explain his case to the elders of that city "convince the elders of that city that he had not intentionally killed the person. # Then they will take him The word "they" refers to the elders and "him" refers to the person who unintentionally killed someone. # live among them This refers to the city as a whole, not to the elders only.