Deuteronomy 19:3
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Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.You are to build roads for yourselves and divide into three regions the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that any manslayer can flee to these cities.
In other translations
Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.You are to build roads for yourselves and divide into three regions the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that any manslayer can flee to these cities.
Hebrew words
תָּכִיןtakhinyou will establishH3559לְךָlekhafor <the> yourselfהַדֶּרֶךְhaderekhthe journeyH1870וְשִׁלַּשְׁתָּveshilashtaand you will divide into threeH8027אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853גְּבוּלgevul[the] territory ofH1366אַרְצְךָ'artzekhaland yourH776אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834יַנְחִילְךָyanchilekhahe will give as an inheritance youH5157יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhaGod yourH430וְהָיָהvehayahand it will beH1961לָנוּסlanusto fleeH5127שָׁמָּהshamahthere towardsH8033כָּל־kol-everyH3605רֹצֵחַ׃rotzeachkillerH7523
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Isaiah 57:14And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.And it will be said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take every obstacle out of the way of My people.”
- Hebrews 12:13And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.Make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.
- Isaiah 35:8And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.
- Isaiah 62:10Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people.Go out, go out through the gates; prepare the way for the people! Build it up, build up the highway; clear away the stones; raise a banner for the nations!
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