Numbers 35:20-22
New English Translation
20 “‘But if he strikes him out of hatred or throws something at him intentionally[a] so that he dies, 21 or with enmity he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must surely be put to death, for he is a murderer. The avenger of blood must kill the murderer when he meets him.
22 “But if he strikes him suddenly, without enmity, or throws anything at him unintentionally,
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- Numbers 35:20 tn The Hebrew text is more vivid: “by lying in wait.”
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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