Verse List for NUM 35:33

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OET (OET-RV) You mustn’t profane the land that you’re all going to by tolerating murder, because human blood pollutes the ground, and you all can’t restore the land with any sacrifice—only by the blood of the one who shed someone else’s blood.

OET-LV And_not you(pl)_will _pollute DOM the_earth/land which you(pl) are_in_it if/because (the)_blood it it _pollutes DOM the_earth/land and_for_land not it _will _be _atoned to_blood which it _was _shed in_it if/because (if) by_the _blood _of the_one _who_shed _it.

ULT And you shall not pollute the land in which you are, for the blood, it pollutes the land, and atonement for the land shall not be made for the blood that was poured out in it, except by the blood of the one pouring it out.

UST When a person kills someone, it makes the land they live in impure. So, they must not make the land impure. The only way to make the land pure again is to kill the murderer.

BSB & MSB Do not pollute the land where you live, for bloodshed pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land on which the blood is shed except by the blood of the one who shed it.

OEB No OEB NUM book available

WEBBE & WMBB “‘So you shall not pollute the land where you live; for blood pollutes the land. No atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is shed in it, but by the blood of him who shed it.

NET “You must not pollute the land where you live, for blood defiles the land, and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed there, except by the blood of the person who shed it.

LSV And you do not profane the land which you [are] in, for blood profanes the land; as for the land, it is not pardoned for blood which is shed in it except by the blood of him who sheds it;

FBV Don't pollute the land where you live because bloodshed pollutes the land, and the land where blood is shed can't be purified except by the blood of the one who shed it.

T4T “You must execute people who truly murder others. If you did not do that, you would be causing the people who live in the land to become unacceptable to me. Anyone who deliberately kills an innocent person must be executed.

LEB So you will not pollute the land in which you are; because blood pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is poured out on it except with the blood of the one who poured it out.

BBE So do not make the land where you are living unholy: for blood makes the land unholy: and there is no way of making the land free from the blood which has come on it, but only by the death of him who was the cause of it.

Moff No Moff NUM book available

JPS So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are; for blood, it polluteth the land; and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.

ASV So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood, it polluteth the land; and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.

DRA Defile not the land of your habitation, which is stained with the blood of the innocent: neither can it otherwise be expiated, but by his blood that hath shed the blood of another.

YLT 'And ye profane not the land which ye [are] in, for blood profaneth the land; as to the land, it is not pardoned for blood which is shed in it except by the blood of him who sheddeth it;

Drby And ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are; for blood, it polluteth the land; and there can be no atonement made for the land, for the blood that hath been shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.

RV So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood, it polluteth the land: and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
(So ye/you_all shall not pollute the land wherein ye/you_all are: for blood, it polluteth the land: and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.)

SLT And ye shall not pollute the land which ye are in it: for blood it will pollute the land: and for the land it will not be expiated for the blood which was poured out upon it but by the blood of him shedding.

Wbstr So ye shall not pollute the land in which ye are : for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed in it, but by the blood of him that shed it.

KJB-1769 So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.[fn]
(So ye/you_all shall not pollute the land wherein ye/you_all are: for blood it defileth/defiles the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.)

KJB-1611 So ye shall not pollute the lande wherein ye are: for blood, it defileth the land: and the [fn]land cannot bee cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes))

Bshps So ye shall not pollute the lande whiche ye shall dwell in, for blood defileth the lande: and the lande can not be clensed of the blood that is shed therin, but by the blood of hym that shed blood.
(So ye/you_all shall not pollute the land which ye/you_all shall dwell in, for blood defileth/defiles the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed blood.)

Gnva So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye shall dwell: for blood defileth the land: and the land cannot be clensed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
(So ye/you_all shall not pollute the land wherein ye/you_all shall dwell: for blood defileth/defiles the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.)

Cvdl And defyle not ye ye londe wherin ye dwell. For who so is giltye of bloude, defyleth the londe: and the londe can not be reconcyled from the bloude that is shed therin, but onely thorow the bloude of him that shed it.
(And defile not ye/you_all ye land wherein ye/you_all dwell. For whoso/whoever is guilty of blood, defileth/defiles the land: and the land cannot be reconciled from the blood that is shed therein, but only through the blood of him that shed it.)

Wycl which is defoulid bi the blood of innocent men; and it may not be clensid in other maner, no but bi the blood of hym, that schedde the blood of anothir man.
(which is defiled by the blood of innocent men; and it may not be cleansed in other manner, no but by the blood of him, that separated/poured the blood of another man.)

Luth Und schändet das Land nicht, darinnen ihr wohnet. Denn wer Blut schuldig ist, der schändet das Land; und das Land kann vom Blut nicht versöhnet werden, das darinnen vergossen wird, ohne durch das Blut des, der es vergossen hat.
(And disgraces the country not, therein you(pl)/their/her lives/resides. Because who blood guilty is, the/of_the disgraces the country; and the country can from_the blood not reconciled become, the therein shed(v) becomes, without through the blood of, the/of_the it shed(v) has.)

ClVg ne polluatis terram habitationis vestræ, quæ insontium cruore maculatur: nec aliter expiari potest, nisi per ejus sanguinem, qui alterius sanguinem fuderit.
(not polluting the_earth/land housing yours, which insontium cruore blemish/staintur: but_not otherwise expiari can, except through his/her blood, who/which another’s blood poured.)

UHB וְ⁠לֹֽא־תַחֲנִ֣יפוּ אֶת־הָ⁠אָ֗רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתֶּם֙ בָּ֔⁠הּ כִּ֣י הַ⁠דָּ֔ם ה֥וּא יַחֲנִ֖יף אֶת־הָ⁠אָ֑רֶץ וְ⁠לָ⁠אָ֣רֶץ לֹֽא־יְכֻפַּ֗ר לַ⁠דָּם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שֻׁפַּךְ־בָּ֔⁠הּ כִּי־אִ֖ם בְּ⁠דַ֥ם שֹׁפְכֽ⁠וֹ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ οὐ μὴ φονοκτονήσητε τὴν γῆν εἰς ἣν ὑμεῖς κατοικεῖτε· τὸ γὰρ αἷμα τοῦτο φονοκτονεῖ τὴν γῆν, καὶ οὐκ ἐξιλασθήσεται ἡ γῆ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος τοῦ ἐκχυθέντος ἐπʼ αὐτῆς, ἀλλʼ ἐπὶ τοῦ αἵματος τοῦ ἐκχέοντος.

BrTr So shall ye not pollute with murder the land in which ye dwell; for this blood pollutes the land, and the land shall not be purged from the blood shed upon it, but by the blood of him that shed it.