Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

If he pushed him of hatred, or threw something at him lying in wait and as a result he died,

King James Version

But if he thrust him of hatred, or hurl at him by laying of wait, that he die;

Holman Bible

Likewise, if anyone in hatred pushes a person or throws an object at him with malicious intent and he dies,

International Standard Version

If the killer shoved his victim out of hatred, or hurled something at him while waiting in ambush so that he died,

A Conservative Version

And if he thrust him from hatred, or hurled at him, laying in wait, so that he died,

American Standard Version

And if he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died,

Amplified

But if he pushed his victim out of hatred or threw something at him with malicious intent, and he died,

Bible in Basic English

If in his hate he put a sword through him, or waiting secretly for him sent a spear or stone at him, causing his death;

Darby Translation

And if he thrust at him out of hatred, or hurl at him intentionally, so that he die,

Julia Smith Translation

And if in hatred he thrust at him, or cast upon him, or in lying in wait, he shall die.

King James 2000

But if he pushes him from hatred, or hurls at him by lying in wait, that he dies;

Lexham Expanded Bible

If he shoves him in hatred, or he throws something at him with intention, and he dies,

Modern King James verseion

And if he stabs him from hatred, or hurls at him by lying in wait, so that he dies,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"'If he thrust him of hate, or hurl at him with laying of wait that he die,

NET Bible

"But if he strikes him out of hatred or throws something at him intentionally so that he dies,

New Heart English Bible

If he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died,

The Emphasized Bible

Or if with hate, he shall thrust at him, or hurl at him designedly, and he have died,

Webster

But if he shall thrust him of hatred, or hurl at him by laying in wait, that he die.

World English Bible

If he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died,

Youngs Literal Translation

And if in hatred he thrust him through, or hath cast anything at him by lying in wait, and he dieth;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But if he thrust
הדף 
Hadaph 
Usage: 11

him of hatred
שׂנאה 
sin'ah 
Usage: 17

or hurl
שׁלך 
Shalak 
Usage: 125

at him by laying of wait
צדיּה 
Ts@diyah 
Usage: 2

Context Readings

Cities Of Refuge

19 The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him. 20 If he pushed him of hatred, or threw something at him lying in wait and as a result he died, 21 or if he struck him down with his hand in enmity, and as a result he died, the one who struck him shall surely be put to death, he is a murderer; the blood avenger shall put the murderer to death when he meets him.



Cross References

Exodus 21:14

If, however, a man acts presumptuously toward his neighbor, so as to kill him craftily, you are to take him even from My altar, that he may die.

Deuteronomy 19:11

“But if there is a man who hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and rises up against him and strikes him so that he dies, and he flees to one of these cities,

Genesis 4:8

Cain told Abel his brother. And it came about when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him.

2 Samuel 3:27

So when Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the middle of the gate to speak with him privately, and there he struck him in the belly so that he died on account of the blood of Asahel his brother.

2 Samuel 20:10

But Amasa was not on guard against the sword which was in Joab’s hand so he struck him in the belly with it and poured out his inward parts on the ground, and did not strike him again, and he died. Then Joab and Abishai his brother pursued Sheba the son of Bichri.

Genesis 4:5

but for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. So Cain became very angry and his countenance fell.

1 Samuel 18:10-11

Now it came about on the next day that an evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul, and he raved in the midst of the house, while David was playing the harp with his hand, as usual; and a spear was in Saul’s hand.

1 Samuel 18:25

Saul then said, “Thus you shall say to David, ‘The king does not desire any dowry except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to take vengeance on the king’s enemies.’” Now Saul planned to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 19:9-12

Now there was an evil spirit from the Lord on Saul as he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, and David was playing the harp with his hand.

1 Samuel 20:1

Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said to Jonathan, “What have I done? What is my iniquity? And what is my sin before your father, that he is seeking my life?”

1 Samuel 23:7-9

When it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah, Saul said, “God has delivered him into my hand, for he shut himself in by entering a city with double gates and bars.”

1 Samuel 24:11

Now, my father, see! Indeed, see the edge of your robe in my hand! For in that I cut off the edge of your robe and did not kill you, know and perceive that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands, and I have not sinned against you, though you are lying in wait for my life to take it.

2 Samuel 13:22

But Absalom did not speak to Amnon either good or bad; for Absalom hated Amnon because he had violated his sister Tamar.

2 Samuel 13:28-29

Absalom commanded his servants, saying, “See now, when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then put him to death. Do not fear; have not I myself commanded you? Be courageous and be valiant.”

1 Kings 2:5-6

“Now you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed; he also shed the blood of war in peace. And he put the blood of war on his belt about his waist, and on his sandals on his feet.

1 Kings 2:31-33

The king said to him, “Do as he has spoken and fall upon him and bury him, that you may remove from me and from my father’s house the blood which Joab shed without cause.

Psalm 10:7-10

His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness.

Psalm 11:2

For, behold, the wicked bend the bow,
They make ready their arrow upon the string
To shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

Psalm 35:7-8

For without cause they hid their net for me;
Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.

Psalm 57:4-6

My soul is among lions;
I must lie among those who breathe forth fire,
Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows
And their tongue a sharp sword.

Proverbs 1:18-19

But they lie in wait for their own blood;
They ambush their own lives.

Proverbs 26:24

He who hates disguises it with his lips,
But he lays up deceit in his heart.

Proverbs 28:17

A man who is laden with the guilt of human blood
Will be a fugitive until death; let no one support him.

Mark 6:19

Herodias had a grudge against him and wanted to put him to death and could not do so;

Mark 6:24-26

And she went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” And she said, “The head of John the Baptist.”

Luke 4:29

and they got up and drove Him out of the city, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which their city had been built, in order to throw Him down the cliff.

Acts 20:3

And there he spent three months, and when a plot was formed against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia.

Acts 23:21

So do not listen to them, for more than forty of them are lying in wait for him who have bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they slay him; and now they are ready and waiting for the promise from you.”

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