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Numbers 35:14-16
New American Standard Bible
Numbers 35:14-16
New American Standard Bible
14 You (A)shall provide three cities across the Jordan, and three cities [a]in the land of Canaan; they are to be cities of refuge. 15 These six cities shall be a refuge for the sons of Israel, for the stranger, and for the foreign resident among them; so that anyone who [b]kills a person (B)unintentionally may flee there.
16 ‘(C)But if he struck him with an iron object, so that he died, he is a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.
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- Numbers 35:14 Lit you shall give in
- Numbers 35:15 Lit strikes
Numbers 35:14-16
New International Version
Numbers 35:14-16
New International Version
14 Give three on this side of the Jordan and three in Canaan as cities of refuge. 15 These six towns will be a place of refuge for Israelites and for foreigners residing among them, so that anyone who has killed another accidentally can flee there.
16 “‘If anyone strikes someone a fatal blow with an iron object, that person is a murderer; the murderer is to be put to death.(A)
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