Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves the cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you through Moses,

New American Standard Bible

“Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘Designate the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,

King James Version

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:

Holman Bible

“Tell the Israelites: Select your cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,

International Standard Version

"Tell the people of Israel to set apart cities of refuge about which I spoke to you through Moses,

A Conservative Version

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, Assign for you the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses,

American Standard Version

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by Moses,

Amplified

“Speak to the Israelites, saying, ‘Designate the cities of refuge (asylum), of which I spoke to you through Moses,

Bible in Basic English

Say to the children of Israel, Let certain towns be marked out as safe places, as I said to you by the mouth of Moses,

Julia Smith Translation

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, Ye shall give to yourselves cities of refuge which I spake to you by the hand of Moses:

King James 2000

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves cities of refuge, of which I spoke unto you by the hand of Moses:

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Speak to the {Israelites}, saying, 'Appoint for yourselves cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through the hand of Moses.

Modern King James verseion

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, Appoint cities of refuge for you, as I have spoken to you by the hand of Moses;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Come with the children of Israel and say, 'Appoint out free cities, of which I spake unto you by Moses,

NET Bible

"Have the Israelites select the cities of refuge that I told you about through Moses.

New Heart English Bible

"Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'Assign the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses,

The Emphasized Bible

Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, - Set out for you the cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you, by the hand of Moses:

Webster

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for you cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses:

World English Bible

"Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'Assign the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses,

Youngs Literal Translation

'Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, Give for you cities of refuge, as I have spoken unto you by the hand of Moses,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

of refuge
מקלט 
Miqlat 
Usage: 20

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

unto you by the hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

Context Readings

Cities Of Refuge Are Established

1 And Jehovah spoke to Joshua, saying, 2 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves the cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you through Moses, 3 that the slayer who unwittingly without intent smiteth any one mortally may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.


Cross References

Numbers 35:6

And among the cities that ye shall give unto the Levites shall be the six cities of refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither, and besides them ye shall give forty-two cities:

Deuteronomy 4:41-43

Then Moses separated three cities on this side the Jordan toward the sun-rising,

Numbers 35:11-24

then ye shall appoint for yourselves cities: cities of refuge shall they be for you; that a manslayer may flee thither, who without intent smiteth a person mortally.

Deuteronomy 19:2-13

thou shalt separate three cities for thyself in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess.

Exodus 21:13-14

But if he have not lain in wait, and God have delivered him into his hand, I will appoint thee a place to which he shall flee.

Romans 8:1

There is then now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus.

Romans 8:33-34

Who shall bring an accusation against God's elect? It is God who justifies:

Hebrews 6:18-19

that by two unchangeable things, in which it was impossible that God should lie, we might have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us,

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