Archive THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (Numbers Chapters 1 to 36)

[Cosia]

Numbers 35:12 (NLT)
These cities will be a place of protection from a dead person's relatives want to avenge the death. A slayer must not be put to death before being tried by the community.

 

[Cosia]

Numbers 35:13 (NLT)
Designate six cities of refuge for yourselves.

 

[Cosia]

Numbers 35:14 (NLT)
Three on the east side of the Jordan River and three in the West in the land of Canaan.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Numbers 35:15 (NLT)

15 These cities are for the protection of Israelites, foreigners living among you, and traveling merchants. Anyone who accidentally kills someone may flee there for safety.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Numbers 35:16 (NLT)

16 “But if someone strikes and kills another person with a piece of iron, it is murder, and the murderer must be executed.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Numbers 35:17 (NLT)

17 Or if someone with a stone in his hand strikes and kills another person, it is murder, and the murderer must be put to death.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Numbers 35:18 (NLT)

18 Or if someone strikes and kills another person with a wooden object, it is murder, and the murderer must be put to death.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Numbers 35:19 (NLT)

19 The victim’s nearest relative is responsible for putting the murderer to death. When they meet, the avenger must put the murderer to death.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Numbers 35:20 (NLT)

20 So if someone hates another person and pushes him or throws a dangerous object at him and he dies, it is murder.

 

[Pastor Gary]

Numbers 35:21 (NLT) - 21 Or if someone hates another person and hits him with a fist and he dies, it is murder. In such cases, the avenger must put the murderer to death when they meet.

 

[Pastor Gary]

Numbers 35:22 (NLT) - 22 “But suppose someone pushes another person without having shown previous hostility, or throws something that unintentionally hits another person,

 

[Pastor Gary]

Numbers 35:23 (NLT) - 23 or accidentally drops a huge stone on someone, though they were not enemies, and the person dies.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Numbers 35:24 (NLT)

24 If this should happen, the community must follow these regulations in making a judgment between the slayer and the avenger, the victim’s nearest relative:

 

[PaducahLuke]

Numbers 35:25 (NLT)

25 The community must protect the slayer from the avenger and must escort the slayer back to live in the city of refuge to which he fled. There he must remain until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the sacred oil.

 

[bobinfaith]

Numbers 35:26, 26 “If the one who kills someone ever goes outside the border of the city of refuge he fled to, - HCSB

 

[blueskies]

Numbers 35:27 (NASB)

27 and the blood avenger finds him outside the border of his city of refuge, and the blood avenger kills him, he will not be guilty of bloodshed,

 

[blueskies]

Numbers 35:28 (NASB)

28 because he should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. But after the death of the high priest the one who committed manslaughter may return to the land of his property.

 

[blueskies]

Numbers 35:29 (NASB)

29 ‘These things shall be a statutory ordinance for you throughout your generations in all your dwelling places.

 

[Cosia]

Numbers 35:30 (NLT)
"All murderers must be put to death, but only if evidence is presented by more than one witness. No one may be put to death on the testimony of only one witness.

 

[Cosia]

Numbers 35:31 (NLT)
Also you must never accept a ransom payment for the life of someone judged guilty of murder and subject to execution. Murderers must always be put to death.