Numbers 35:13

What does Numbers 35:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 35:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the cities which ye shall give shall be for you six cities of refuge.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the cities which ye shall give shall be for you six cities of refuge.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Six of the towns which you give will be such safe places;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`As to the cities which ye give--six <FI>are<Fi> cities of refuge to you;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the cities that ye shall give shall be six cities of refuge for you.

Context

v.12And the cities shall be unto you for refuge from the avenger, that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation for judgment.

v.13This passage

v.14Ye shall give three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan; they shall be cities of refuge.

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