Numbers 35:22-24
New King James Version
22 ‘However, if he pushes him suddenly (A)without enmity, or throws anything at him without lying in wait, 23 or uses a stone, by which a man could die, throwing it at him without seeing him, so that he dies, while he was not his enemy or seeking his harm, 24 then (B)the congregation shall judge between the manslayer and the avenger of blood according to these judgments.
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Numbers 35:22-24
New American Standard Bible
22 ‘(A)But if he pushed him suddenly, without hostility, or threw any object at him without [a]malicious intent, 23 or had any [b]deadly stone, and without looking he dropped it on him so that he died, while he was not his enemy nor was he seeking [c]to harm him, 24 then (B)the congregation shall judge between the one who fatally struck the victim and the blood avenger in accordance with these ordinances.
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- Numbers 35:22 Lit pursuit
- Numbers 35:23 Lit stone by which he would die
- Numbers 35:23 Lit his harm
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