Verse 21
Numbers 35:21
New King James Version
21
Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote
him shall surely be put to death;
for he
is
a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
א֣וֹ בְ/אֵיבָ֞ה הִכָּ֤ה/וּ בְ/יָד/וֹ֙ וַ/יָּמֹ֔ת מֽוֹת יוּמַ֥ת הַ/מַּכֶּ֖ה רֹצֵ֣חַֽ ה֑וּא גֹּאֵ֣ל הַ/דָּ֗ם יָמִ֛ית אֶת הָ/רֹצֵ֖חַ בְּ/פִגְע/וֹ בֽ/וֹ
English Translation
Or if he struck him with his hand, and he died, he shall surely be put to death; the one who strikes is a murderer; the avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.
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Chapter 35 Context
1
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan
near
Jericho, saying,
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2
Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possessi...
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3
And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and f...
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4
And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites,
shall reach from the wall of th...
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5
And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south si...
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6
And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites
there shall be six cities for refuge, whic...
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7
So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites
shall be forty and eight cities: them
shall ye...
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8
And the cities which ye shall give
shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from
them t...
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9
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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10
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of C...
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11
Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, w...
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12
And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he...
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13
And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.
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14
Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan...
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15
These six cities shall be a refuge,
both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for t...
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16
And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he
is a murderer: the murderer shall...
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17
And if he smite him with throwing a stone, wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the m...
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18
Or
if he smite him with an hand weapon of wood, wherewith he may die, and he die, he
is a murderer:...
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19
The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
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20
But if he thrust him of hatred, or hurl at him by laying of wait, that he die;
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21
Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote
him shall surely be put to death;
f...
22
But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait...
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23
Or with any stone, wherewith a man may die, seeing
him not, and cast
it upon him, that he die, and
w...
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24
Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these ju...
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25
And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the cong...
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26
But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he wa...
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27
And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger o...
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28
Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but af...
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29
So these
things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your...
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30
Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witn...
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31
Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which
is guilty of death: but he...
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32
And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should com...
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33
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye
are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot...
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34
Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among th...
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