Numbers 35:27
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And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:and the avenger of blood finds him outside of his city of refuge and kills him, then the avenger will not be guilty of bloodshed
In other translations
And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:and the avenger of blood finds him outside of his city of refuge and kills him, then the avenger will not be guilty of bloodshed
Hebrew words
וּמָצָאumatza'and he will findH4672אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853גֹּאֵלgo'el[the] avenger ofH1350הַדָּםhadam<the> bloodH1818מִחוּץmichutzfrom [the] outsideH2351לִגְבוּלligvulof [the] border ofH1366עִיר'ir[the] city ofH5892מִקְלָטוֹmiklatorefuge hisH4733וְרָצַחveratzachand he will killH7523גֹּאֵלgo'el[the] avenger ofH1350הַדָּםhadam<the> bloodH1818אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָרֹצֵחַharotzeachthe killerH7523אֵין'einnotH369לוֹlo[will belong] to <the> himדָּם׃dambloodH1818
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Deuteronomy 19:10That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.Thus innocent blood will not be shed in the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that you will not be guilty of bloodshed.
- Exodus 22:2If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.If a thief is caught breaking in and is beaten to death, no one shall be guilty of bloodshed.
- Deuteronomy 19:6Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.Otherwise, the avenger of blood might pursue the manslayer in a rage, overtake him if the distance is great, and strike him dead though he did not deserve to die, since he did not intend any harm.
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