Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Then let the meeting of the people be judge between the man responsible for the death and him who has the right of punishment for blood, acting by these rules:

New American Standard Bible

then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the blood avenger according to these ordinances.

King James Version

Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:

Holman Bible

the assembly is to judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances.

International Standard Version

then the community is to judge between the inadvertent killer and the blood avenger, following these ordinances.

A Conservative Version

then the congregation shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances.

American Standard Version

then the congregation shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;

Amplified

then the congregation shall judge between the offender and the blood avenger according to these ordinances.

Darby Translation

then the assembly shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these judgments;

Julia Smith Translation

And the assembly judged between him smiting, and between the nearest relation of blood according to these judgments:

King James 2000

Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these judgments:

Lexham Expanded Bible

then the community will judge between the striker and between the blood avenger according to these ordinances.

Modern King James verseion

then the congregation shall judge between the one who kills and the revenger of blood according to these judgments.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the executer of blood in such cases.

NET Bible

then the community must judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these decisions.

New Heart English Bible

then the congregation shall judge between the striker and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;

The Emphasized Bible

then shall the assembly judge, between him that smote and the blood-redeemer, - according to these regulations;

Webster

Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these judgments:

World English Bible

then the congregation shall judge between the striker and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;

Youngs Literal Translation

then have the company judged between the smiter and the redeemer of blood, by these judgments.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עדה 
`edah 
Usage: 149

שׁפט 
Shaphat 
Usage: 203

נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

of blood
דּם 
Dam 
Usage: 359

Context Readings

Cities Of Refuge

23 Or has given him a blow with a stone, without seeing him, so causing his death, though he had nothing against him and no desire to do him evil: 24 Then let the meeting of the people be judge between the man responsible for the death and him who has the right of punishment for blood, acting by these rules: 25 And let the people keep the man responsible for the death safe from the hands of him who has the right of punishment for blood, and send him back to his safe town where he had gone in flight: there let him be till the death of the high priest who was marked with the holy oil.

Cross References

Joshua 20:6

And he is to go on living in that town till he has to come before the meeting of the people to be judged; (till the death of him who is high priest at that time:) then the taker of life may come back to his town and to his house, to the town from which he had gone in flight.

Numbers 35:12

In these towns you may be safe from him who has the right of punishment; so that death may not overtake the taker of life till he has been judged by the meeting of the people.

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