Exodus 21:13

In 11 translations

BSB

If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.

KJV

And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.

WEB

but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.

ASV

And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.

LSV

as for him who has not laid wait, but God has brought [him] to his hand, I have even set a place for you to where he flees.

YLT

as to him who hath not laid wait, and God hath brought to his hand, I have even set for thee a place whither he doth flee.

DBY

But if he have not lain in wait, and God have delivered [him] into his hand, I will appoint thee a place to which he shall flee.Elohim

DRC

But he that did not lie in wait for him, but God delivered him into his hands: I will appoint thee a place to which he must flee.

GNV

And if a man hath not layed wayte, but God hath offered him into his hande, then I wil appoynt thee a place whither he shall flee.

JPS

And if a man lie not in wait, but God cause it to come to hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he may flee.

LXXE

But as for him that did it not willingly, but God delivered him into his hands, I will give thee a place whither the slayer may flee.

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WLC

וַאֲשֶׁר֙ לֹ֣א צָדָ֔ה וְהָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אִנָּ֣ה לְיָד֑וֹ וְשַׂמְתִּ֤י לְךָ֙ מָק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָנ֖וּס שָֽׁמָּה׃

LXX-Br

Ὁ δὲ οὐχ ἑκὼν, ἀλλὰ ὁ Θεὸς παρέδωκεν εἰς τὰς χεῖρας αὐτοῦ, δώσω σοι τόπον οὗ φεύξεται ἐκεῖ ὁ φονεύσας.

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• Joshua 20:2–9“Tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses, so that anyone who kills another unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of…
• 1 Samuel 24:18And you have shown this day how well you have dealt with me; for when the LORD delivered me into your hand, you did not kill me.
• Deuteronomy 4:41–43Then Moses set aside three cities across the Jordan to the east to which a manslayer could flee after killing his neighbor unintentionally without prior malice. To save one’s own life, he could flee to one of these…
• Deuteronomy 19:1–13When the LORD your God has cut off the nations whose land He is giving you, and when you have driven them out and settled in their cities and houses, then you are to set apart for yourselves three cities within the…
• 1 Samuel 24:4So David’s men said to him, “This is the day about which the LORD said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, that you may do with him as you wish.’” Then David crept up secretly and cut off a…
• 1 Samuel 24:10Behold, this day you have seen with your own eyes that the LORD delivered you into my hand in the cave. I was told to kill you, but I spared you and said, ‘I will not lift my hand against my lord, since he is the…
• Numbers 35:10–34“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan, designate cities to serve as your cities of refuge, so that a person who kills someone unintentionally may flee there. You are…
• 2 Samuel 16:10But the king replied, “What have I to do with you, O sons of Zeruiah? If he curses me because the LORD told him, ‘Curse David,’ who can ask, ‘Why did you do this?’”
• Micah 7:2The godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; they hunt one another with a net.
• Isaiah 10:7But this is not his intention; this is not his plan. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off many nations.

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