Numbers 35:24

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“then the congregation must judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances.”

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BSBPD

“then the congregation must judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“then the congregation shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“then have the company judged between the smiter and the redeemer of blood, by these judgments.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 35:24 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 35:12You are to have these cities as a refuge from the avenger, so that the manslayer will not die until he stands trial before the assembly.
  2. Joshua 20:6He is to stay in that city until he stands trial before the assembly and until the death of the high priest serving at that time. Then the manslayer may return to his own home in the city from which he fled.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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