JOS 20:3 Parallel View

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ULT so that the one who kills, who strikes down a person by mistake without knowledge, may flee to there. And they will be for you as a refuge from the avenger of blood.

UST If someone kills another person accidentally, without intending to kill that person, then he can run to one of these cities and be safe.

BSB so that anyone who kills another unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

OEB No OEB JOS 20:3 verse available

WEB that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

NET Anyone who accidentally kills someone can escape there; these cities will be a place of asylum from the avenger of blood.

LSV for the fleeing there of a manslayer striking life through ignorance, without knowledge; and they have been for a refuge to you from the redeemer of blood.

FBV Then any man who kills somebody by accident, unintentionally, can run there and they will be protected from those who wish to take revenge.[fn]

20:3 “Revenge”: literally “avenger of blood.”

T4T If someone kills another person accidentally, not intending to kill that person, the one who killed that person may run/escape to one of these cities and be safe/protected from someone trying to get revenge for that person’s death [MTY].

LEB Anyone who kills a person by accident or unintentionally[fn] may flee there; they will be for yourselves a refuge from the avenger of blood.

?:? Or “by not knowing”

BBE So that any man who in error and without design has taken the life of another, may go in flight to them: and they will be safe places for you from him who has the right of punishment for blood.

MOF so that any homicide who kills anyone by mistake, by accident, may run into one of them; they shall serve as a refuge from the avenger of blood.

JPS that the manslayer that killeth any person through error and unawares may flee thither; and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

ASV that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly and unawares may flee thither: and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

DRA That whosoever shall kill a person unawares may flee to them: and may escape the wrath of the kinsman, who is the avenger of blood:

YLT for the fleeing thither of a man-slayer smiting life inadvertently, without knowledge; and they have been to you for a refuge from the redeemer of blood.

DBY 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.

RV that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly and unawares may flee thither: and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

WBS That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and ignorantly, may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

KJB That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
(That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee there: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood. )

BB That the slear that kylleth any person vnwares and vnwyttyngly, may flee thyther: And those cities shall be your refuge from the auenger of blood.
(That the slear that kylleth any person unwares and unwyttyngly, may flee there: And those cities shall be your refuge from the auenger of blood.)

GNV That the slaier that killeth any person by ignorance, and vnwittingly, may flee thither, and they shall be your refuge from the auenger of blood.
(That the slaier that killeth any person by ignorance, and unwittingly, may flee there, and they shall be your refuge from the auenger of blood. )

CB that a deedsleyer which sleyeth a soule vnawarres and vnwittingly, maye flye thither, yt they maye be fre amoge you from the avenger of bloude.
(that a deadsleyer which sleyeth a soule unawarres and unwittingly, may flee there, it they may be free among you from the avenger of blood.)

WYC that whoeuer sleeth vnwytyngli a man, fle to tho citees;
(that whoeuer sleeth unwytyngli a man, flee to tho cities;)

LUT dahin fliehen möge ein Totschläger, der eine SeeLE unversehens und unwissend schlägt, daß sie unter euch frei seien vor dem Bluträcher.
(dahin fliehen möge a Totschläger, the one SeeLE unversehens and unwissend schlägt, that they/she/them under you frei seien before/in_front_of to_him bloodrächer.)

CLV ut confugiat ad eas quicumque animam percusserit nescius, et possit evadere iram proximi, qui ultor est sanguinis:
(ut confugiat to eas quicumque animam percusserit nescius, and possit evadere iram proximi, who ultor it_is blood: )

BRN Even a refuge to the slayer who has smitten a [fn]man unintentionally; and the cities shall be to you a refuge, and the slayer shall not be put to death by the avenger of blood, until he have stood before the congregation for judgment.

20:3 Gr. life or soul.

BrLXX Φυγαδευτήριον τῷ φονευτῇ τῷ πατάξαντι ψυχὴν ἀκουσίως· καὶ ἔσονται ὑμῖν αἱ πόλεις φυγαδευτήριον, καὶ οὐκ ἀποθανεῖται ὁ φονευτὴς ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀγχιστεύοντος τὸ αἷμα, ἕως ἂν καταστῇ· ἐναντίον τῆς συναγωγῆς εἰς κρίσιν.
(Fugadeutaʸrion tōi foneutaʸ tōi pataxanti psuⱪaʸn akousiōs; kai esontai humin hai poleis fugadeutaʸrion, kai ouk apothaneitai ho foneutaʸs hupo tou agⱪisteuontos to haima, heōs an katastaʸ; enantion taʸs sunagōgaʸs eis krisin. )

Parallel JOS 20:3