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Joshua 20:9

King James Version (KJV)

These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.

Translations

Joshua 20:9 - Amplified Bible

These cities were for all the Israelites and the stranger sojourning among them, that whoever killed a person unintentionally might flee there and not be slain by the avenger of blood until he had been tried before the congregation.

Joshua 20:9 - American Standard Version

These were the appointed cities for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person unwittingly might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.

Joshua 20:9 - Bible in Basic English

These were the towns marked out for all the children of Israel and for the man from a strange country living among them, so that anyone causing the death of another in error, might go in flight there, and not be put to death by him who has the right of punishment for blood till he had come before the meeting of the people.

Joshua 20:9 - Darby Bible

These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever smiteth any one mortally without intent might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the assembly.

Joshua 20:9 - English Standard Version

These were the cities designated for all the people of Israel and for the stranger sojourning among them, that anyone who killed a person without intent could flee there, so that he might not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, till he stood before the congregation.

Joshua 20:9 - King James Version

These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.

Joshua 20:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

Estas fueron las ciudades designadas para todos los hijos de Israel y para el forastero que resida entre ellos, para que cualquiera que hubiera matado a cualquier persona sin intenciòn, pudiera huir allì, y no muriera a mano del vengador de la sangre hasta que hubiera comparecido ante la congregaciòn.

Joshua 20:9 - The Message

Joshua 20:9 - New American Standard Bible

These were the appointed cities for all the sons of Israel and for the stranger who sojourns among them, that whoever kills any person unintentionally may flee there, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood until he stands before the congregation.

Joshua 20:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Estas fueron las ciudades designadas para todos los Israelitas y para el extranjero que resida entre ellos, para que cualquiera que hubiera matado a cualquier persona sin intenciòn, pudiera huir allì, y no muriera a mano del vengador de la sangre hasta que hubiera comparecido ante la congregaciòn.

Joshua 20:9 - World English Bible

These were the appointed cities for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger who sojourns among them, that whoever kills any person unwittingly might flee there, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.

Joshua 20:9 - Young's Living Translation

These have been cities of meeting for all the sons of Israel, and for a sojourner who is sojourning in their midst, for the fleeing thither of any one smiting life inadvertently, and he doth not die by the hand of the redeemer of blood till his standing before the company.

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