Devine Scripture

Numbers 35:19

Numbers chapter 35 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death.

Context

v.18Or if he smote him with a weapon of wood in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

v.19This passage

v.20And if he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 20:5

    And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unawares, and hated him not beforetime.

  • Deuteronomy 19:12

    then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.

  • Numbers 35:12

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

  • Numbers 35:27

    and the avenger of blood find him without the border of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood slay the manslayer; he shall not be guilty of blood,

  • Deuteronomy 19:6

    lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and smite him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.

  • Numbers 35:21

    or in enmity smote him with his hand, so that he died; he that smote him shall surely be put to death; he is a murderer: the avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death, when he meeteth him.