Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
But if a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and rises up against him and strikes his life from him, so that he dies, and flees to one of these cities,
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities:
Holman Bible
But if someone hates his neighbor, lies in ambush for him, attacks him, and strikes him fatally, and flees to one of these cities,
International Standard Version
"However, if a person hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, rises up against him, and attacks him so that he dies, and then he flees to one of those cities,
A Conservative Version
But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises up against him, and smites him mortally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities,
American Standard Version
But if any man hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally so that he dieth, and he flee into one of these cities;
Amplified
“But if there is a man who hates his neighbor and lies in wait and ambush for him and attacks him and strikes him down so that he dies, and the assailant escapes to one of these cities,
Bible in Basic English
But if any man has hate for his neighbour, and waiting for him secretly makes an attack on him and gives him a blow causing his death, and then goes in flight to one of these towns;
Darby Translation
But if a man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and he flee into one of these cities,
Julia Smith Translation
And if there shall be a man hating his friend and lying in wait for him, and he rose up against him and smote him in soul, and he died, and he fled to one of these cities:
King James 2000
But if any man hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and wounds him mortally that he dies, and flees into one of these cities:
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if someone hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and rises up against him {and murders him}, and [the murderer] flees to one of these cities,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But and if there be any man that hateth his neighbour and layeth await for him and riseth against him and smiteth him that he die, and fleeth unto any of these cities;
NET Bible
However, suppose a person hates someone else and stalks him, attacks him, kills him, and then flees to one of these cities.
New Heart English Bible
But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises up against him, and strikes him mortally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities;
The Emphasized Bible
But, when any man shall be hating his neighbour, and shall lie in wait for him and rise up against him, and smite him so as to take away his life that he dieth, - and shall then flee into one of these cities,
Webster
But if any man shall hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally, that he dieth, and he shall flee into one of these cities:
World English Bible
But if any man hates his neighbor, and lies in wait for him, and rises up against him, and strikes him mortally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities;
Youngs Literal Translation
And when a man is hating his neighbour, and hath lain in wait for him, and risen against him, and smitten him -- the life, and he hath died, and he hath fled unto one of these cities,
Themes
Avenger of blood » Scriptures relating to
Murder » To be proved by two witnesses at least
Murder » Described as killing » By lying in wait
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 19:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
10 so that innocent blood may not be shed in your land which Jehovah your God gives you for an inheritance, and blood may not be on you. 11 But if a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and rises up against him and strikes his life from him, so that he dies, and flees to one of these cities, 12 then the elders of his city shall send and bring him away from there and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood so that he may die.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 35:16-21
And if he strikes him with an instrument of iron, so that he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer shall surely be put to death.
Deuteronomy 27:24
Cursed is he who strikes his neighbor secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Genesis 9:6
Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood shall be shed by man; for He made man in the image of God.
Exodus 21:12-14
He that strikes a man, so that he dies, shall be surely put to death.
Numbers 35:24
then the congregation shall judge between the one who kills and the revenger of blood according to these judgments.
Proverbs 28:17
A man who is pressed down with the blood of a soul shall flee to the pit; do not let them uphold him.