Mesorat%20hashas for Makkot 19:2

ומאי שנא מהאי גיסא ומהאי גיסא דמרחקי ומאי שנא מציעאי דמקרבי

But what [is the reason for the] difference between [those manslayers] on this side or that side [at the top or bottom of the land of Israel] such that [the cities of refuge] are far away, and [those] in the middle [between the cities] such that [the cities of refuge] are close? [Why do some people have to travel farther than others to get to the cities of refuge?]

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