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Deuteronomy 4:42

לָנֻס שָׁמָּה רוֹצֵחַ אֲשֶׁר יִרְצַח אֶת ־ רֵעֵהוּ בִּבְלִי ־ דַעַת וְהוּא לֹא ־ שֹׂנֵא לוֹ מִתְּמוֹל שִׁלְשׁוֹם וְנָס אֶל ־ אַחַת מִן ־ הֶעָרִים הָאֵל וָחָֽי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:

In Context

41אָז יַבְדִּיל מֹשֶׁה שָׁלֹשׁ עָרִים בְּעֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן מִזְרְחָה שָֽׁמֶשׁ ׃

43אֶת ־ בֶּצֶר בַּמִּדְבָּר בְּאֶרֶץ הַמִּישֹׁר לָרֻֽאוּבֵנִי וְאֶת ־ רָאמֹת בַּגִּלְעָד לַגָּדִי וְאֶת ־ גּוֹלָן בַּבָּשָׁן לַֽמְנַשִּֽׁי ׃

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Cross References

Numbers 35:11וְהִקְרִיתֶם לָכֶם עָרִים עָרֵי מִקְלָט תִּהְיֶינָה לָכֶם וְנָס שָׁמָּה רֹצֵחַ מַכֵּה ־ נֶפֶשׁ בִּשְׁגָגָֽה ׃

Deuteronomy 19:1כִּֽי ־ יַכְרִית יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֶת ־ הַגּוֹיִם אֲשֶׁר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לְךָ אֶת ־ אַרְצָם וִֽירִשְׁתָּם וְיָשַׁבְתָּ בְעָרֵיהֶם וּבְבָתֵּיהֶֽם ׃

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 4:42-49

41 Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising; 42 That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live: 43 Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites. 44 And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel: 45 These are the testimonies, and the… Read the whole commentary →

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