Parallel Verses
- Christian Standard Bible - But if he did not intend any harm, and yet God allowed it to happen, I will appoint a place for you where he may flee.
- 新标点和合本 - 人若不是埋伏着杀人，乃是 神交在他手中，我就设下一个地方，他可以往那里逃跑。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 他若不是出于预谋 ，而是上帝交在他手中，我就设立一个地方，让他可以逃到那里。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 他若不是出于预谋 ，而是 神交在他手中，我就设立一个地方，让他可以逃到那里。
- 当代译本 - 倘若不是故意杀人，而是上帝许可那人死在他手里，他就可以逃往我指定的地方。
- 圣经新译本 - 人若不是蓄意杀人，而是 神交在他手中的，我就给你设立一个地方，他可以逃到那里去。
- 中文标准译本 - 但如果不是预谋杀人，而是神使那人落在他的手中，我就会给你指定一个地方，让他可以逃到那里。
- 现代标点和合本 - 人若不是埋伏着杀人，乃是神交在他手中，我就设下一个地方，他可以往那里逃跑。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 人若不是埋伏着杀人，乃是上帝交在他手中，我就设下一个地方，他可以往那里逃跑。
- New International Version - However, if it is not done intentionally, but God lets it happen, they are to flee to a place I will designate.
- New International Reader's Version - Suppose they did not do it on purpose. Suppose I let it happen. Then they can escape to a place I will choose.
- English Standard Version - But if he did not lie in wait for him, but God let him fall into his hand, then I will appoint for you a place to which he may flee.
- New Living Translation - But if it was simply an accident permitted by God, I will appoint a place of refuge where the slayer can run for safety.
- New American Standard Bible - Yet if he did not lie in wait for him, but God caused him to fall into his hand, then I will appoint you a place to which he may flee.
- New King James Version - However, if he did not lie in wait, but God delivered him into his hand, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
- Amplified Bible - However, if he did not lie in wait [for him], but God allowed him to fall into his hand, then I will establish for you a place to which he may escape [for protection until duly tried].
- American Standard Version - And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
- King James Version - And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
- New English Translation - But if he does not do it with premeditation, but it happens by accident, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
- World English Bible - but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.
- 新標點和合本 - 人若不是埋伏着殺人，乃是神交在他手中，我就設下一個地方，他可以往那裏逃跑。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 他若不是出於預謀 ，而是上帝交在他手中，我就設立一個地方，讓他可以逃到那裏。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 他若不是出於預謀 ，而是 神交在他手中，我就設立一個地方，讓他可以逃到那裏。
- 當代譯本 - 倘若不是故意殺人，而是上帝許可那人死在他手裡，他就可以逃往我指定的地方。
- 聖經新譯本 - 人若不是蓄意殺人，而是 神交在他手中的，我就給你設立一個地方，他可以逃到那裡去。
- 呂振中譯本 - 若不是懷着惡意 殺人 ，而是上帝交在他手中，我就給你設下一個地方，他可以往那裏逃跑。
- 中文標準譯本 - 但如果不是預謀殺人，而是神使那人落在他的手中，我就會給你指定一個地方，讓他可以逃到那裡。
- 現代標點和合本 - 人若不是埋伏著殺人，乃是神交在他手中，我就設下一個地方，他可以往那裡逃跑。
- 文理和合譯本 - 若非謀殺、乃上帝付於其手、我必為之定可避之區、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 如殺人非出有意、乃上帝假手於爾、我必示爾以可避之處。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 若非有心殺人、乃天主偶付於其手、我必設一處、使可逃避、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - »Si el homicidio no fue intencional, pues ya estaba de Dios que ocurriera, el asesino podrá huir al lugar que yo designaré.
- 현대인의 성경 - 만일 누가 고의성이 없는 우발적인 사고로 사람을 죽이면 그는 내가 정한 곳으로 피신할 수 있다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Если он сделает это неумышленно, если Бог допустит этому случиться, то пусть убийца убежит, куда Я укажу .
- Восточный перевод - Если он сделает это неумышленно, если Всевышний допустит этому случиться, то пусть убийца убежит, куда Я укажу .
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Если он сделает это неумышленно, если Аллах допустит этому случиться, то пусть убийца убежит, куда Я укажу .
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Если он сделает это неумышленно, если Всевышний допустит этому случиться, то пусть убийца убежит, куда Я укажу .
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Cependant, s’il n’avait pas l’intention de donner la mort , mais que Dieu a fait tomber l’homme entre ses mains, je te désignerai un endroit où il pourra se réfugier .
- リビングバイブル - しかし、殺意がなく、事故でそうなった場合は、むしろ、神であるわたしがそうしたと言ってよいかもしれないので、わたしが彼の安全な逃げ場所を指定する。そこへ逃げ込めばいのちは助かる。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Todavia, se não o fez intencionalmente, mas Deus o permitiu, designei um lugar para onde poderá fugir.
- Hoffnung für alle - Hat er ihn aber nicht mit Absicht getötet, sondern durch einen Unfall, den ich, euer Gott, geschehen ließ, dann soll er an einen Ort fliehen, den ich bestimmen werde.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Nhưng nếu tai nạn là do Đức Chúa Trời cho xảy ra, chứ không phải do kẻ sát nhân dự mưu, thì Ta có dự liệu một nơi cho kẻ sát nhân ẩn náu.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - หากเขาทำไปโดยไม่เจตนาแต่พระเจ้าทรงอนุญาตให้เกิดขึ้น เราจะกำหนดสถานที่แห่งหนึ่งให้เขาหนีไปลี้ภัย
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่ถ้าเขาไม่ได้ตั้งใจทำ และพระเจ้าปล่อยให้เกิดขึ้น เราก็จะเลือกที่แห่งหนึ่งเพื่อให้เขาหลบหนีไปอยู่ได้
Cross Reference
- Micah 7:2 - Faithful people have vanished from the land; there is no one upright among the people. All of them wait in ambush to shed blood; they hunt each other with a net.
- Isaiah 10:7 - But this is not what he intends; this is not what he plans. It is his intent to destroy and to cut off many nations.
- 2 Samuel 16:10 - The king replied, “Sons of Zeruiah, do we agree on anything? He curses me this way because the Lord told him, ‘Curse David! ’ Therefore, who can say, ‘Why did you do that? ’”
- Deuteronomy 19:1 - “When the Lord your God annihilates the nations whose land he is giving you, so that you drive them out and live in their cities and houses,
- Deuteronomy 19:2 - you are to set apart three cities for yourselves within the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess.
- Deuteronomy 19:3 - You are to determine the distances and divide the land the Lord your God is granting you as an inheritance into three regions, so that anyone who commits manslaughter can flee to these cities.
- Deuteronomy 19:4 - “Here is the law concerning a case of someone who kills a person and flees there to save his life, having killed his neighbor accidentally without previously hating him:
- Deuteronomy 19:5 - If, for example, he goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut timber, and his hand swings the ax to chop down a tree, but the blade flies off the handle and strikes his neighbor so that he dies, that person may flee to one of these cities and live.
- Deuteronomy 19:6 - Otherwise, the avenger of blood in the heat of his anger might pursue the one who committed manslaughter, overtake him because the distance is great, and strike him dead. Yet he did not deserve to die, since he did not previously hate his neighbor.
- Deuteronomy 19:7 - This is why I am commanding you to set apart three cities for yourselves.
- Deuteronomy 19:8 - If the Lord your God enlarges your territory as he swore to your ancestors, and gives you all the land he promised to give them —
- Deuteronomy 19:9 - provided you keep every one of these commands I am giving you today and follow them, loving the Lord your God and walking in his ways at all times — you are to add three more cities to these three.
- Deuteronomy 19:10 - In this way, innocent blood will not be shed, and you will not become guilty of bloodshed in the land the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.
- Deuteronomy 19:11 - But if someone hates his neighbor, lies in ambush for him, attacks him, and strikes him fatally, and flees to one of these cities,
- Deuteronomy 19:12 - the elders of his city are to send for him, take him from there, and hand him over to the avenger of blood and he will die.
- Deuteronomy 19:13 - Do not look on him with pity but purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, and you will prosper.
- Numbers 35:10 - “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,
- Numbers 35:11 - designate cities to serve as cities of refuge for you, so that a person who kills someone unintentionally may flee there.
- Numbers 35:12 - You will have the cities as a refuge from the avenger, so that the one who kills someone will not die until he stands trial before the assembly.
- Numbers 35:13 - The cities you select will be your six cities of refuge.
- Numbers 35:14 - Select three cities across the Jordan and three cities in the land of Canaan to be cities of refuge.
- Numbers 35:15 - These six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the alien or temporary resident among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there.
- Numbers 35:16 - “If anyone strikes a person with an iron object and death results, he is a murderer; the murderer must be put to death.
- Numbers 35:17 - If anyone has in his hand a stone capable of causing death and strikes another person and he dies, the murderer must be put to death.
- Numbers 35:18 - If anyone has in his hand a wooden object capable of causing death and strikes another person and he dies, the murderer must be put to death.
- Numbers 35:19 - The avenger of blood himself is to kill the murderer; when he finds him, he is to kill him.
- Numbers 35:20 - Likewise, if anyone in hatred pushes a person or throws an object at him with malicious intent and he dies,
- Numbers 35:21 - or if in hostility he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must be put to death; he is a murderer. The avenger of blood is to kill the murderer when he finds him.
- Numbers 35:22 - “But if anyone suddenly pushes a person without hostility or throws any object at him without malicious intent
- Numbers 35:23 - or without looking drops a stone that could kill a person and he dies, but he was not his enemy and didn’t intend to harm him,
- Numbers 35:24 - the assembly is to judge between the person who kills someone and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances.
- Numbers 35:25 - The assembly is to protect the one who kills someone from the avenger of blood. Then the assembly will return him to the city of refuge he fled to, and he must live there until the death of the high priest who was anointed with the holy oil.
- Numbers 35:26 - “If the one who kills someone ever goes outside the border of the city of refuge he fled to,
- Numbers 35:27 - and the avenger of blood finds him outside the border of his city of refuge and kills him, the avenger will not be guilty of bloodshed,
- Numbers 35:28 - for the one who killed a person was supposed to live in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. Only after the death of the high priest may the one who has killed a person return to the land he possesses.
- Numbers 35:29 - These instructions will be a statutory ordinance for you throughout your generations wherever you live.
- Numbers 35:30 - “If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death based on the word of witnesses. But no one is to be put to death based on the testimony of one witness.
- Numbers 35:31 - You are not to accept a ransom for the life of someone who is guilty of murder; he must be put to death.
- Numbers 35:32 - Neither should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to his city of refuge, allowing him to return and live in the land before the death of the high priest.
- Numbers 35:33 - “Do not defile the land where you live, for bloodshed defiles the land, and there can be no atonement for the land because of the blood that is shed on it, except by the blood of the person who shed it.
- Numbers 35:34 - Do not make the land unclean where you live and where I dwell; for I, the Lord, reside among the Israelites.”
- 1 Samuel 24:10 - You can see with your own eyes that the Lord handed you over to me today in the cave. Someone advised me to kill you, but I took pity on you and said: I won’t lift my hand against my lord, since he is the Lord’s anointed.
- 1 Samuel 24:18 - You yourself have told me today what good you did for me: when the Lord handed me over to you, you didn’t kill me.
- Deuteronomy 4:41 - Then Moses set apart three cities across the Jordan to the east.
- Deuteronomy 4:42 - Someone could flee there who committed manslaughter, killing his neighbor accidentally without previously hating him. He could flee to one of these cities and stay alive:
- Deuteronomy 4:43 - Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau land, belonging to the Reubenites; Ramoth in Gilead, belonging to the Gadites; or Golan in Bashan, belonging to the Manassites.
- 1 Samuel 24:4 - so they said to him, “Look, this is the day the Lord told you about: ‘I will hand your enemy over to you so you can do to him whatever you desire.’” Then David got up and secretly cut off the corner of Saul’s robe.
- Joshua 20:2 - “Tell the Israelites: Select your cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
- Joshua 20:3 - so that a person who kills someone unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
- Joshua 20:4 - When someone flees to one of these cities, stands at the entrance of the city gate, and states his case before the elders of that city, they are to bring him into the city and give him a place to live among them.
- Joshua 20:5 - And if the avenger of blood pursues him, they must not hand the one who committed manslaughter over to him, for he killed his neighbor accidentally and did not hate him beforehand.
- Joshua 20:6 - He is to stay in that city until he stands trial before the assembly and until the death of the high priest serving at that time. Then the one who committed manslaughter may return home to his own city from which he fled.”
- Joshua 20:7 - So they designated Kedesh in the hill country of Naphtali in Galilee, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.
- Joshua 20:8 - Across the Jordan east of Jericho, they selected Bezer on the wilderness plateau from Reuben’s tribe, Ramoth in Gilead from Gad’s tribe, and Golan in Bashan from Manasseh’s tribe.
- Joshua 20:9 - These are the cities appointed for all the Israelites and the aliens residing among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there and not die at the hand of the avenger of blood until he stands before the assembly.