American King James Version
"Then you shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which kills any person at unawares. "
— Numbers 35:11, American King James Version
“Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.”
“then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly may flee thither. ”
“then you shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer who kills any person unwittingly may flee there.”
“you must then designate some towns as towns of refuge for you, to which a person who has killed someone unintentionally may flee.”
“Determine what cities shall be for the refuge of fugitives, who have shed blood against their will.”
“Then let certain towns be marked out as safe places to which anyone who takes the life of another in error may go in flight.”
“Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.”
And the cities which you shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have many you shall give many; but from them that have few you shall give few: every one shall give of his cities to the Levites according to his inheritance which he inherits. ¶
And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When you be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan;
Then you shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which kills any person at unawares.
And they shall be to you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.
And of these cities which you shall give six cities shall you have for refuge.
You shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall you give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.