Verse 4

Joshua 20:4

King James Version

4 And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/נָ֞ס אֶל אַחַ֣ת מֵ/הֶ/עָרִ֣ים הָ/אֵ֗לֶּה וְ/עָמַד֙ פֶּ֚תַח שַׁ֣עַר הָ/עִ֔יר וְ/דִבֶּ֛ר בְּ/אָזְנֵ֛י זִקְנֵ֥י הָ/עִֽיר הַ/הִ֖יא אֶת דְּבָרָ֑י/ו וְ/אָסְפ֨וּ אֹת֤/וֹ הָ/עִ֨ירָ/ה֙ אֲלֵי/הֶ֔ם וְ/נָתְנוּ ל֥/וֹ מָק֖וֹם וְ/יָשַׁ֥ב עִמָּֽ/ם
English Translation
And he shall flee to one of these cities and stand at the entrance of the city gate and speak in the ears of the elders of that city his words, and they shall gather the city to him, and they shall give him a place, and he shall dwell with them.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 20 Context
1 The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying, Focus ↗
2 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto... Focus ↗
3 That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall b... Focus ↗
4 And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the c...
5 And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his han... Focus ↗
6 And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the... Focus ↗
7 And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-ar... Focus ↗
8 And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the pla... Focus ↗
9 These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Joshua
Chapter
Chapter 20 (9 verses)
Version
King James Version
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