Numbers 35:28 - Revised Standard Version

²⁸ For the man must remain in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest; but after the death of the high priest the manslayer may return to the land of his possession.

Dugang nga mga bersyon

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ Because the manslayer should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. But after the high priest's death the manslayer shall return to the land of his possession.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ because he should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the manslayer shall return into the land of his possession.

Common English Bible

²⁸ The killer must live in his refuge city until the high priest’s death. After the high priest’s death the killer may return to the land he owns.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ For the fugitive ought to have resided in the city, until the death of the high priest. Then, after he is dead, the one who has killed shall be returned to his own land.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ For the fugitive ought to have stayed in the city until the death of the high priest. And after he is dead, then shall the manslayer return to his own country.

Numbers 35:28 Cross References

Numbers 35:27

and the avenger of blood finds him outside the bounds of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood slays the manslayer, he shall not be guilty of blood.

Numbers 35:29

“And these things shall be for a statute and ordinance to you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

Acts 11:23

When he came and saw the grace of God, he was glad; and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast purpose;

Acts 27:31

Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.”

Hebrews 10:39

But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and keep their souls.

Hebrews 3:14

For we share in Christ, if only we hold our first confidence firm to the end,