Numbers 35:28
“Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Numbers 35:28 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
because he should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the manslayer shall return into the land of his possession.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn er soll in seiner Zufluchtstadt bleiben bis zum Tode des Hohenpriesters; und nach dem Tode des Hohenpriesters darf der Totschläger in das Land seines Eigentums zurückkehren. -
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Pues en su ciudad de refugio deberá aquél habitar hasta que muera el gran sacerdote: y después que muriere el gran sacerdote, el homicida volverá á la tierra de su posesión.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois em sua cidade de refúgio deverá aquele habitar até que morra o sumo sacerdote: e depois que morrer o sumo sacerdote, o homicida voltará à terra de sua possessão.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Isto porque o homicida deveria ter permanecido na cidade de refúgio até a morte do sacerdote. Depois da morte do sacerdote, o homicida deverá retornar à terra onde tem sua propriedade.
📖 Numbers 35:28 in Context
26But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
27And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:
28Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.
29So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
30Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.
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