Deuteronomy 19:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ You shall prepare the road and divide into three parts the territory of your land which the Lord your God gives you to possess, so that any manslayer can flee to them.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ 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.

Common English Bible

³ Mark out the roads to them and divide the regions of the land the LORD your God is apportioning to you into three parts. These cities are the places to which a person who has killed can escape.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ paving the road carefully. And you shall divide the entire province of your land equally into three parts, so that he who is forced to flee because of manslaughter may have a place nearby to which he may be able to escape.

Deuteronomy 19:3 Cross References

Isaiah 35:8

A road will be there and a way; it will be called the Holy Way. The unclean will not travel on it, but it will be for the one who walks the path. Fools will not wander on it.

Isaiah 57:14

He said, ‘Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, remove every obstacle from my people’s way.’

Isaiah 62:10

Go out, go out through the city gates; prepare a way for the people! Build it up, build up the road; clear away the stones! Raise a banner for the peoples.

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 19:4

‘Here is the law concerning a case of someone who kills a person and flees there to save his life, having killed his neighbour accidentally without previously hating him:

Deuteronomy 26:1

‘When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance,  and you take possession of it and live in it,

Deuteronomy 4:21

‘The Lord was angry with me on your account.  He swore that I would not cross the Jordan and enter the good land  the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.

Hebrews 12:13

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated  but healed instead.