Deuteronomy 4:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
Deuteronomy 4:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 4:42 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 4:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“that the man slayer might flee there, who kills his neighbor unintentionally and didn’t hate him in time past, and that fleeing to one of these cities he might live:”
Deuteronomy 4:42 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 4:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“that the manslayer might flee thither, that slayeth his neighbor unawares, and hated him not in time past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:”
Deuteronomy 4:42 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 4:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for the fleeing thither of the man-slayer, who slayeth his neighbour unknowingly, and he is not hating him heretofore, and he hath fled unto one of these cities, and he hath lived:”
Deuteronomy 4:42 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 4:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“that the manslayer might flee thither, who should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not previously, that fleeing to one of these cities, he might live:”
Deuteronomy 4:42 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 4:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“That the slayer should flee thither, which had killed his neighbour at vnwares, and hated him not in time past, might flee, I say, vnto one of those cities, and liue:”
Deuteronomy 4:42 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 4:42 in Context — Deuteronomy 4
40 Et observe ses lois et ses commandements que je te prescris aujourd’hui, afin que tu sois heureux, toi et tes enfants après toi, et que tu prolonges désormais tes jours dans le pays que l’Éternel, ton Dieu, te donne.
41 Alors Moïse choisit trois villes de l’autre côté du Jourdain, à l’orient,
42 afin qu’elles servissent de refuge au meurtrier qui aurait involontairement tué son prochain, sans avoir été auparavant son ennemi, et afin qu’il pût sauver sa vie en s’enfuyant dans l’une de ces villes.
43 C’étaient: Betser, dans le désert, dans la plaine, chez les Rubénites; Ramoth, en Galaad, chez les Gadites, et Golan, en Basan, chez les Manassites.
44 C’est ici la loi que présenta Moïse aux enfants d’Israël.
What Does Deuteronomy 4:42 Mean?
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