Cities of Refuge
Deuteronomy 19:7
In 11 translations
- BSB
- This is why I am commanding you to set apart for yourselves three cities.
- KJV
- Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
- WEB
- Therefore I command you to set apart three cities for yourselves.
- ASV
- Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt set apart three cities for thee.
- LSV
- therefore I am commanding you, saying, You separate three cities for yourself.
- YLT
- therefore I am commanding thee, saying, Three cities thou dost separate to thee.
- DBY
- Therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thyself.
- DRC
- Therefore I command thee, that thou separate three cities at equal distance one from another.
- GNV
- Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt appoint out three cities for thee.
- JPS
- Wherefore I command thee, saying: 'Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.'
- LXXE
- Therefore I charge thee, saying, Thou shalt separate for thyself three cities.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- עַל־כֵּ֛ן אָנֹכִ֥י מְצַוְּךָ֖ לֵאמֹ֑ר שָׁלֹ֥שׁ עָרִ֖ים תַּבְדִּ֥יל לָֽךְ׃
- LXX-Br
- Διὰ τοῦτο ἐγώ σοι ἐντέλλομαι τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο, λέγων, τρεῖς πόλεις διαστελεῖς σεαυτῷ.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
HomicideRefugeAvenger of BloodRefuge, Cities ofCourts, JudicialCityLaw in the Old TestamentLaw of Moses
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).