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Numbers 35:20-22
International Standard Version
Numbers 35:20-22
International Standard Version
20 If the killer[a] shoved his victim[b] out of hatred, or hurled something[c] at him while waiting in ambush so that he died, 21 or if he struck him with his hand out of hatred so that he died, then the killer is certainly to be put to death for murder. The avenger of blood is to put him to death when he meets him.”
Case Examples for Eligibility
22 “But if he pushed him suddenly without hatred, or if he hurled something[d] in his direction without waiting in ambush,
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- Numbers 35:20 Lit. If he
- Numbers 35:20 Lit. shoved him
- Numbers 35:20 The Heb. lacks something
- Numbers 35:22 The Heb. lacks something
Numbers 35:20-22
New International Version
Numbers 35:20-22
New International Version
20 If anyone with malice aforethought shoves another or throws something at them intentionally(A) so that they die 21 or if out of enmity one person hits another with their fist so that the other dies, that person is to be put to death;(B) that person is a murderer. The avenger of blood(C) shall put the murderer to death when they meet.
22 “‘But if without enmity someone suddenly pushes another or throws something at them unintentionally(D)
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