We will certainly die and be like water poured out on the ground, which can’t be recovered. But God would not take away a life; he would devise plans so that the one banished from him does not remain banished.
Numbers 35:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised These six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the foreigner or temporary resident among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These six cities shall be a refuge for the Israelites and for the stranger and the temporary resident among them; that anyone who kills any person unintentionally and unawares may flee there. American Standard Version (1901) For the children of Israel, and for the stranger and for the sojourner among them, shall these six cities be for refuge; that every one that killeth any person unwittingly may flee thither. Common English Bible These six cities will be refuge for Israelites, immigrants, and temporary residents, as a place to flee for anyone who kills a person by accident. Catholic Public Domain Version as much for the sons of Israel as for newcomers and sojourners, so that anyone who has shed blood unwillingly may flee to these places. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As well for the children of Israel as for strangers and sojourners, that he may flee to them, who hath shed blood against his will. |
We will certainly die and be like water poured out on the ground, which can’t be recovered. But God would not take away a life; he would devise plans so that the one banished from him does not remain banished.
The same law will apply to both the native and the foreigner who resides among you.’
You are to have the same law for the resident foreigner and the native, because I am the Lord your God.’
‘Tell the Israelites: When someone sins unintentionally against any of the Lord’s commands and does anything prohibited by them –
The same law and the same ordinance will apply to both you and the foreigner who resides with you.’
designate cities to serve as cities of refuge for you, so that a person who kills someone unintentionally may flee there.
Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too,
There is no Jew or Greek, slave or free, male and female; since you are all one in Christ Jesus.