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Deuteronomy 4:40-42
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Deuteronomy 4:40-42
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40 Keep(A) his decrees and commands,(B) which I am giving you today, so that it may go well(C) with you and your children after you and that you may live long(D) in the land the Lord your God gives you for all time.
Cities of Refuge(E)
41 Then Moses set aside three cities east of the Jordan, 42 to which anyone who had killed a person could flee if they had unintentionally(F) killed a neighbor without malice aforethought. They could flee into one of these cities and save their life.
Deuteronomy 4:40-42
King James Version
Deuteronomy 4:40-42
King James Version
40 Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, for ever.
41 Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
42 That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
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Deuteronomy 4:40-42
New King James Version
Deuteronomy 4:40-42
New King James Version
40 (A)You shall therefore keep His statutes and His commandments which I command you today, that [a]it may go well with you and with your children after you, and that you may [b]prolong your days in the land which the Lord your God is giving you for all time.”
Cities of Refuge East of the Jordan
41 Then Moses (B)set apart three cities on this side of the Jordan, toward the rising of the sun, 42 (C)that the manslayer might flee there, who kills his neighbor unintentionally, without having hated him in time past, and that by fleeing to one of these cities he might live:
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- Deuteronomy 4:40 you may prosper
- Deuteronomy 4:40 live long
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