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Numbers 35:24-26
New King James Version
Numbers 35:24-26
New King James Version
24 then (A)the congregation shall judge between the manslayer and the avenger of blood according to these judgments. 25 So the congregation shall deliver the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall return him to the city of refuge where he had fled, and (B)he shall remain there until the death of the high priest (C)who was anointed with the holy oil. 26 But if the manslayer at any time goes outside the limits of the city of refuge where he fled,
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Numbers 35:24-26
New International Version
Numbers 35:24-26
New International Version
24 the assembly(A) must judge between the accused and the avenger of blood according to these regulations. 25 The assembly must protect the one accused of murder from the avenger of blood and send the accused back to the city of refuge to which they fled. The accused must stay there until the death of the high priest,(B) who was anointed(C) with the holy oil.(D)
26 “‘But if the accused ever goes outside the limits of the city of refuge to which they fled
Numbers 35:24-26
English Standard Version
Numbers 35:24-26
English Standard Version
24 then (A)the congregation shall judge between the manslayer and (B)the avenger of blood, in accordance with these rules. 25 And the congregation shall rescue the manslayer from the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge to which he had fled, and he shall live in it (C)until the death of the high priest (D)who was anointed with the holy oil. 26 But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the boundaries of his city of refuge to which he fled,
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Numbers 35:24-26
New American Standard Bible
Numbers 35:24-26
New American Standard Bible
24 then (A)the congregation shall judge between the one who fatally struck the victim and the blood avenger in accordance with these ordinances. 25 And the congregation shall save the one who committed manslaughter from the hand of the blood avenger, and the congregation shall return him to his city of refuge to which he fled; and he shall live in it until the death of the high priest who was anointed with the holy oil. 26 But if at any time [a]he goes beyond the border of his city of refuge to which he flees,
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- Numbers 35:26 Lit the one who committed manslaughter
Numbers 35:24-26
King James Version
Numbers 35:24-26
King James Version
24 Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:
25 And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
26 But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
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