Numbers 35:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.”

Numbers 35:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 35:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 35:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“then you shall appoint for yourselves cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the man slayer who kills any person unwittingly may flee there.”

Numbers 35:11 — World English Bible

Numbers 35:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly may flee thither. ”

Numbers 35:11 — American Standard Version

Numbers 35:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and have prepared to yourselves cities--cities of refuge they are to you--then fled thither hath a man-slayer, smiting a person unawares,”

Numbers 35:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 35:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“then ye shall appoint for yourselves cities: cities of refuge shall they be for you; that a manslayer may flee thither, who without intent smiteth a person mortally. ”

Numbers 35:11 — Darby Translation

Numbers 35:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ye shall appoint you cities, to bee cities of refuge for you, that the slayer, which slayeth any person vnwares, may flee thither.”

Numbers 35:11 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 35:11 in Context — Numbers 35

9 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

10 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan;

11 Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.

12 And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.

13 And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.

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What Does Numbers 35:11 Mean?

Numbers 35:11 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 35. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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