Joshua 20:3

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly and unawares may flee thither: and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly and unawares may flee thither: and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

so that anyone who kills another unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

Bible in Basic English ☆

So that any man who in error and without design has taken the life of another, may go in flight to them: and they will be safe places for you from him who has the right of punishment for blood.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Even a refuge to the slayer who has smitten a man unintentionally; and the cities shall be to you a refuge, and the slayer shall not be put to death by the avenger of blood, until he have stood before the congregation for judgment.

Darby Translation ☆

that the slayer who unwittingly without intent smiteth any one mortally may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

That whosoever shall kill a person unawares may flee to them: and may escape the wrath of the kinsman, who is the avenger of blood:

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

That the slaier that killeth any person by ignorance, and vnwittingly, may flee thither, and they shall be your refuge from the auenger of blood.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

That thither may flee the manslayer that killeth any person unawares, without knowledge; and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of the blood.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

that the manslayer that killeth any person through error and unawares may flee thither; and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

King James Version ☆

That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

that the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

Even a refuge to the slayer who has struck a man unintentionally; and the cities shall be to you a refuge, and the slayer shall not be put to death by the avenger of blood, until he have stood before the congregation for judgment.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

Even a refuge to the slayer who has struck a man unintentionally; and the cities shall be to you a refuge, and the slayer shall not be put to death by the avenger of blood, until he have stood before the congregation for judgement.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

so that anyone who kills another unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

Webster Bible ☆

That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and ignorantly, may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

so that anyone who kills another person by mistake, by accident, may run into one of them. They will serve as a refuge from the vengeance of the dead person’s next of kin.

Open English Bible (US) ☆

so that anyone who kills another person by mistake, by accident, may run into one of them. They will serve as a refuge from the vengeance of the dead person’s next of kin.

Revised Version ☆

that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly and unawares may flee thither: and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Even a refuge to the slayer who has smitten a man unintentionally; and the cities shall be to you a refuge, and the slayer shall not be put to death by the avenger of blood, until he have stood before the congregation for judgment.

World English Bible ☆

that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

World English Bible Classic ☆

that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

World English Bible Updated ☆

that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

World Messianic Bible ☆

that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

that the man slayer who kills any person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there. They shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

for the fleeing thither of a man-slayer smiting life inadvertently, without knowledge; and they have been to you for a refuge from the redeemer of blood.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

That the slayer that killeth any nefesh unawares and unwittingly may flee there; and they shall be your refuge from the Go'el HaDahm.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

لِكَيْ يَهْرُبَ إِلَيْهَا ٱلْقَاتِلُ ضَارِبُ نَفْسٍ سَهْوًا بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ، فَتَكُونَ لَكُمْ مَلْجَأً مِنْ وَلِيِّ ٱلدَّمِ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

တစ်​စုံ​တစ်​ယောက်​အား​မ​တော်​တ​ဆ​သတ်​မိ သော​သူ​သည် လက်​စား​ချေ​မည့်​သူ​၏​လက်​မှ လွတ်​မြောက်​ရန် ထို​မြို့​များ​သို့​ထွက်​ပြေး ခို​လှုံ​နိုင်​စေ​ရ​မည်။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

လူအသက်ကိုသတ် မည်ဟု အကြံ မ ရှိဘဲ အမှတ်တမဲ့ သတ် မိသောသူသည် ပြေး ၍ မှီခို ရာမြို့ တို့ကို ရွေး ထားကြလော့။ သေစား သေစေသောသူလက်နှင့်လွတ်၍ မှီခို ရာမြို့ ဖြစ် ရသတည်း။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

to tiah ni kami maeto mah poek ai pui hoi kami hum moeng naah, athii tho lu lak koeh kami ban thung hoi loih thai hanah abuephaih vangpui ah om tih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

A ming mueh ah tohtamaeh la hinglu aka ngawn, aka ngawn tah te lam te rhaelrham saeh. Te vaengah thii phu aka suk taeng lamloh nangmih ham hlipyingnah la om saeh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

A ming mueh ah tohtamaeh la hinglu aka ngawn, aka ngawn tah te lam te rhaelrham saeh. Te vaengah thii phu aka suk taeng lamloh nangmih ham hlipyingnah la om saeh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

使那无心而误杀人的，可以逃到那里。这些城可以作你们逃避报血仇人的地方。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

使那無心而誤殺人的，可以逃到那裏。這些城可以作你們逃避報血仇人的地方。

World Chinese Bible ☆

使那偶然或无意中杀了人的杀人者可以逃到那里；这些城要作你们逃避报血仇之人的避难所。

Croatian Bible ☆

da bi onamo mogao pobjeći ubojica koji nehotice ubije koga i da vam budu utočišta od krvnoga osvetnika.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Aby tam utekl vražedlník, kterýž by zabil člověka nechtě a z nevědomí. I budou vám útočiště před přítelem zabitého.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

for at en Manddraber, der uforsætligt og af Vanvare slår en ihjel, kan ty til dem, så at de kan være eder Tilflugtssteder mod Blodhævneren.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Dat daarhenen vliede de doodslager, die een ziel door dwaling, niet met wetenschap, verslaat; opdat zij ulieden zijn tot een toevlucht voor den bloedwreker.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

steden, waarheen een moordenaar kan vluchten, die iemand bij ongeluk en zonder opzet gedood heeft, en die voor u een toevluchtsoord zullen zijn tegen den bloedwreker.

Esperanto Bible ☆

por ke tien povu forkuri mortiginto, kiu mortigis homon per eraro kaj ne sciante; kaj ili estu ĉe vi rifuĝejo kontraŭ venĝanto pro sango.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

afin que l’homicide qui, par mégarde , aura frappé à mort quelqu’un sans le savoir, s’y enfuie ; et elles vous serviront de refuge devant le vengeur du sang.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Afin que le meurtrier qui aura tué quelqu'un par mégarde, sans intention, puisse s'y enfuir; elles vous serviront de refuge contre le vengeur du sang.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

où pourra s’enfuir le meurtrier qui aura tué quelqu’un involontairement, sans intention; elles vous serviront de refuge contre le vengeur du sang.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

afin que celui qui aura tué quelqu'un accidentellement, sans intention, puisse s'y réfugier. Elles vous protégeront contre le vengeur du sang.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

daß dahin fliehe ein Totschläger, der jemand aus Versehen, unabsichtlich, erschlagen hat; und sie seien euch zur Zuflucht vor dem Bluträcher.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

dahin fliehen möge ein Totschläger, der eine Seele unversehens und unwissend schlägt, daß sie unter euch frei seien von dem Bluträcher.

German Textbibel ☆

daß ein Totschläger - wer unvorsätzlich, unversehens, einen Menschen getötet hat - sich dorthin flüchten soll, damit sie euch als Zuflucht vor dem Bluträcher dienen.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

daß dahin fliehen möge der Totschläger, der eine Seele unvorsätzlich und unversehens schlägt, damit sie euch als Zuflucht vor dem Bluträcher dienen.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

φυγαδευτήριον τῷ φονευτῇ τῷ πατάξαντι ψυχὴν ἀκουσίως, καὶ ἔσονται ὑμῖν αἱ πόλεις φυγαδευτήριον, καὶ οὐκ ἀποθανεῖται ὁ φονευτὴς ὑπό τοῦ ἀγχιστεύοντος τὸ αἷμα, ἕως ἂν καταστῇ ἐναντίον τῆς συναγωγῆς εἰς κρίσιν*[( Ἐκ τοῦ κώδ. Α)

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Φυγαδευτήριον τῷ φονευτῇ τῷ πατάξαντι ψυχὴν ἀκουσίως· καὶ ἔσονται ὑμῖν αἱ πόλεις φυγαδευτήριον, καὶ οὐκ ἀποθανεῖται ὁ φονευτὴς ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀγχιστεύοντος τὸ αἷμα, ἕως ἂν καταστῇ· ἐναντίον τῆς συναγωγῆς εἰς κρίσιν.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Lè yon moun touye yon moun san li pa fè espre, san li pa t' gen lide fè sa, li ka kouri al kache la pou yo ka pwoteje l' pou l' pa tonbe anba men moun k'ap chache l' pou yo tire revanj.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

I pee aku ilaila ka pepehi kanaka, ka mea nana i pepehi aku me ka manao ole, aole oia i ike: a no oukou keia mau wahi, i puuhonua, i pakele ai i ka mea hoopai koko.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

לָנ֥וּס שָׁ֙מָּה֙ רֹוצֵ֔חַ מַכֵּה־נֶ֥פֶשׁ בִּשְׁגָגָ֖ה בִּבְלִי־דָ֑עַת וְהָי֤וּ לָכֶם֙ לְמִקְלָ֔ט מִגֹּאֵ֖ל הַדָּֽם׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

לנוס שמה רוצח מכה נפש בשגגה בבלי דעת והיו לכם למקלט מגאל הדם׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

acciocchè l'ucciditore, che avrà uccisa una persona per errore, disavvedutamente, si rifugga là; ed esse vi saranno per rifugio da colui che ha la ragione di vendicare il sangue.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

affinché l’omicida che avrà ucciso qualcuno senza averne l’intenzione, possa ricoverarvisi; esse vi serviranno di rifugio contro il vindice del sangue.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

誤って、意図せず人を殺した者がそこへ逃れるためである。それらの町は、血の復讐者から逃れる場所となる。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

부지 중 오살한 자를 그리로 도망하게 하라 이는 너희 중 피의 보수자를 피할 곳이니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Fin oasr mwet se uniya sie mwet ke tia ma el akoo in orala a ma ke ongla ouiya, elan ku in kaingla nu we ac suk molela liki mwet se ma suk in foloksak nu sel an.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

ut confugiat ad eas quicumque animam percusserit nescius, et possit evadere iram proximi, qui ultor est sanguinis:

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

تا قاتلی که کسی را سهو و ندانسته کشته باشدبه آنها فرار کند، و آنها برای شما از ولی مقتول ملجا باشد.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

para que o homicida que matar qualquer pessoa acidentalmente ou sem intenção possa fugir para lá. Elas servirão a vocês de refúgio contra o vingador do sangue.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Para que se acolha ali o homicida que matar a alguém por acidente e não de propósito; que vos sejam por refúgio do vingador do morto.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Ca să fugă acolo ucigașul, care a ucis fără intenție și fără premeditare pe un om; și ele vă vor fi pentru a scăpa de răzbunătorul sângelui.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

унде сэ поатэ фуӂи учигашул каре ва оморы пе чинева фэрэ вое, фэрэ сэ айбэ вреун гынд сэ-л омоаре; еле сэ вэ фие ун лок де скэпаре ымпотрива рэзбунэторулуй сынӂелуй.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

чтобы мог убегать туда убийца, убивший человека по ошибке, без умысла; пусть города сии будут у вас убежищем чтобы не умер убивший от мстящего за кровь, доколе не предстанет пред общество на суд.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

da onamo uteče krvnik koji ubije koga nehotice, ne misleći, da vam budu utočišta od osvetnika.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

да онамо утече крвник који убије кога нехотице, не мислећи, да вам буду уточишта од осветника.

Mashi Bible ☆

“Anahashiyakiramwo ngasi yêshi wankayîrha omuntu omu kuhabuka , arhamuyirhe n’oluhinzo, ezo ngo zanamukwanana mukaziyâkiramwo omwihôzi w’omukò”».

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Para que se acoja allí el homicida que matare á alguno por yerro y no á sabiendas; que os sean por acogimiento del cercano del muerto.

Spanish BLL ☆

para que allí se refugie el homicida que mate a alguna persona por accidente o sin intención; y les servirán de refugio contra el vengador de la sangre.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

para que se acoja allí el homicida que matare a alguna persona por error o inadvertidamente; y os servirán de refugio contra el vengador de la sangre.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Para que cualquier hombre que, por error y no a sabiendas, haya tomado la vida de otro, pueda huir a uno de esos refugios. Y serán lugares seguros para protegerse del que tiene el derecho de vengarse del pariente más cercano del muerto.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

para que huya allí el homicida que mate a alguien sin intención, sin premeditación, y les sirvan de refugio del vengador de la sangre.

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Revised West Version ☆

Koeʻuhi ke hola ki ai ʻae fakapō ʻaia ʻoku ne tāmateʻi lavenoaʻia ha tokotaha ʻo taʻeloto ki ai: pea ʻe ʻiate kimoutolu ia ko homou hūfanga mei he totongi toto.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Щоб убийця, той хто необачно, ненароком убє чоловіка, утїкав туди, щоб вони служили вам прибіжищем од кровоместника

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Щоб убийця, той хто необачно, ненароком убє чоловіка, утїкав туди, щоб вони служили вам прибіжищем од кровоместника

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

hầu cho kẻ sát nhân vì bất ý giết ai có thế trốn đó được; các thành ấy dùng cho các ngươi ẩn náu khỏi kẻ báo thù huyết.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

לָנ֥וּס שָׁ֨מָּה֙ רוֹצֵ֔חַ מַכֵּה־נֶ֥פֶשׁ בִּשְׁגָגָ֖ה בִּבְלִי־דָ֑עַת וְהָי֤וּ לָכֶם֙ לְמִקְלָ֔ט מִגֹּאֵ֖ל הַדָּֽם׃