Deuteronomy 19:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.”

Deuteronomy 19:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 19:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 19:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You shall prepare the way, and divide the borders of your land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit into three parts, that every man slayer may flee there.”

Deuteronomy 19:3 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 19:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou shalt prepare thee the way, and divide the borders of thy land, which Jehovah thy God causeth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every manslayer may flee thither.”

Deuteronomy 19:3 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 19:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou dost prepare for thee the way, and hast divided into three parts the border of thy land which Jehovah thy God doth cause thee to inherit, and it hath been for the fleeing thither of every man-slayer.”

Deuteronomy 19:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 19:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thou shalt prepare thee the way, and divide the territory of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, so that every slayer may flee thither.”

Deuteronomy 19:3 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 19:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou shalt prepare thee the way, and deuide the coastes of the land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee to inherite, into three parts, that euery manslayer may flee thither.”

Deuteronomy 19:3 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 19:3 in Context — Deuteronomy 19

1 CUANDO Jehová tu Dios talare las gentes, cuya tierra Jehová tu Dios te da á ti, y tú las heredares, y habitares en sus ciudades, y en sus casas;

2 Te apartarás tres ciudades en medio de tu tierra que Jehová tu Dios te da para que la poseas.

3 Arreglarte has el camino, y dividirás en tres partes el término de tu tierra, que Jehová tu Dios te dará en heredad, y será para que todo homicida se huya allí.

4 Y este es el caso del homicida que ha de huir allí, y vivirá: el que hiriere á su prójimo por yerro, que no le tenía enemistad desde ayer ni antes de ayer:

5 Como el que fué con su prójimo al monte á cortar leña, y poniendo fuerza con su mano en el hacha para cortar algún leño, saltó el hierro del cabo, y encontró á su prójimo, y murió; aquél huirá á una de aquestas ciudades, y vivirá;

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What Does Deuteronomy 19:3 Mean?

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