Numbers 35:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.”
Numbers 35:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 35:30 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 35:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““‘Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain based on the testimony of witnesses; but one witness shall not testify alone against any person so that he dies.”
Numbers 35:30 — World English Bible
Numbers 35:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die. ”
Numbers 35:30 — American Standard Version
Numbers 35:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“whoso smiteth a person, by the mouth of witnesses doth <FI>one<Fi> slay the murderer; and one witness doth not testify against a person--to die.”
Numbers 35:30 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 35:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Whoever shall smite a person mortally, at the mouth of witnesses shall the murderer be put to death; but one witness shall not testify against a person to cause him to die. ”
Numbers 35:30 — Darby Translation
Numbers 35:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Whosoeuer killeth any person, the Iudge shall slay the murtherer, through witnesses: but one witnesse shall not testifie against a person to cause him to die.”
Numbers 35:30 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 35:30 in Context — Numbers 35
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.
29 So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
30 Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.
31 Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.
32 And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.
What Does Numbers 35:30 Mean?
Numbers 35:30 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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