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Joshua 20:5

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

Joshua 20:5 - Amplified Bible

If the avenger of blood pursues him, they shall not deliver the slayer into his hand, because he killed his neighbor unintentionally, having had no hatred for him previously.

Joshua 20:5 - American Standard Version

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.

Joshua 20:5 - Bible in Basic English

And if the one who has the right of punishment comes after him, they are not to give the taker of life up to him; because he was the cause of his neighbour's death without designing it and not in hate.

Joshua 20:5 - Darby Bible

And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; for he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not previously.

Joshua 20:5 - English Standard Version

And if the avenger of blood pursues him, they shall not give up the manslayer into his hand, because he struck his neighbor unknowingly, and did not hate him in the past.

Joshua 20:5 - King James Version

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

Joshua 20:5 - La Biblia de las Americas

"Y si el vengador de la sangre lo persigue, ellos no entregarán al homicida en su mano, porque hiriò a su pròjimo sin premeditaciòn y sin odiarlo de antemano.

Joshua 20:5 - The Message

"If the avenger of blood chases after him, they must not give him up—he didn’t intend to kill the person; there was no history of ill-feeling. He may stay in that city until he has stood trial before the congregation and until the death of the current high priest. Then he may go back to his own home in his hometown from which he fled."

Joshua 20:5 - New American Standard Bible

~`Now if the avenger of blood pursues him, then they shall not deliver the manslayer into his hand, because he struck his neighbor without premeditation and did not hate him beforehand.

Joshua 20:5 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~'Y si el vengador de la sangre lo persigue, ellos no entregarán al acusado en su mano, porque hiriò a su pròjimo sin premeditaciòn y sin odiarlo de antemano.

Joshua 20:5 - World English Bible

If the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he struck his neighbor unawares, and didn`t hate him before.

Joshua 20:5 - Young's Living Translation

`And when the redeemer of blood doth pursue after him, then they do not shut up the man-slayer into his hand, for without knowledge he hath smitten his neighbour, and is not hating him hitherto;

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