Deuteronomy 4:42
“That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Deuteronomy 4:42 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
that the manslayer might flee thither, that slayeth his neighbor unawares, and hated him not in time past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
damit ein Totschläger dahin fliehe, der seinen Nächsten unabsichtlich erschlagen hat, und er haßte ihn vordem nicht, daß er in eine von diesen Städten fliehe und am Leben bleibe:
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Para que huyese allí el homicida que matase á su prójimo por yerro, sin haber tenido enemistad con él desde ayer ni antes de ayer; y que huyendo á una de estas ciudades salvara la vida:
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Para que fugisse ali o homicida que matasse a seu próximo por acidente, sem haver tido inimizade com ele desde ontem nem antes de ontem; e que fugindo de uma vez destas cidades salvara a vida:
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
para as quais qualquer pessoa pudesse se refugiar, se ela matasse uma pessoa acidentalmente, sem que ela fosse sua inimiga anteriormente. Refugiando-se nessas cidades, ela poderia sobreviver.
📖 Deuteronomy 4:42 in Context
40Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the Lord thy God giveth thee, for ever.
41Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
42That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
43Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
44And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:
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