Verse 9
Numbers 35:9
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
9
The Lord said to Moses:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 35 Context
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And the Lord spoke these things also to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, over against Jeri...
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Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites out of their possessions,
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Cities to dwell in, and their suburbs round about: that they may abide in the towns, and the suburbs...
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Which suburbs shall reach from the walls of the cities outward, a thousand paces on every side:
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Toward the east shall be two thousand cubits: and toward the south in like manner shall be two thous...
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And among the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for refuge to fugi...
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That is, in all forty-eight with their suburbs.
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And of these cities which shall be given out of the possessions of the children of Israel, from them...
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The Lord said to Moses:
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Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: When you shall have passed over the Jor...
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Determine what cities shall be for the refuge of fugitives, who have shed blood against their will.
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And when the fugitive shall be in them, the kinsman of him that is slain may not have power to kill...
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And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives,
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Three shall be beyond the Jordan, and three in the land of Chanaan,
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As well for the children of Israel as for strangers and sojourners, that he may flee to them, who ha...
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If any man strike with iron, and he die that was struck : he shall be guilty of murder, and he himse...
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If he throw a stone, and he that is struck die: he shall be punished in the same manner.
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If he that is struck with wood die: he shall be revenged by the blood of him that struck him.
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The kinsman of him that was slain, shall kill the murderer: as soon as he apprehendeth him, he shall...
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If through hatred any one push a man, or fling any thing- at him with ill design:
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Or being his enemy, strike; him with his hand, and he die: the striker shall be guilty of murder: th...
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But if by chance medley, and without hatred,
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And enmity, he do any of these things,
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And this be proved in the hearing of the people, and the cause be debated between him that struck, a...
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The innocent shall be delivered from the hand of the revenger, and shall be brought back by sentence...
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If the murderer be found without the limits of the cities that are appointed for the banished,
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And be struck by him that is the avenger of blood: he shall not be guilty that killed him.
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For the fugitive ought to have stayed in the city until the death of the high priest: and after he i...
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These things shall be perpetual, and for an ordinance in all your dwellings.
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The murderer shall be punished by witnesses: none shall be condemned upon the evidence of one man.
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You shall not take money of him that is guilty of blood, but he shall die forthwith.
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The banished and fugitives before the death of the high priest may by no means return into their own...
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Defile not the land of your habitation, which is stained with the blood of the innocent: neither can...
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And thus shall your possession he cleansed, myself abiding with you. For I am the Lord that dwell am...
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