Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation and if the dead person's relative finds you and kills you, this act of revenge is not murder. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And be struck by him that is the avenger of blood: he shall not be guilty that killed him. he shall not be guilty of blood. Exodus 22:2 If a thief be found breaking open a house or undermining it, and be wounded so as to die: he that slew him shall not be guilty of blood. Deuteronomy 19:6,10 Lest perhaps the next kinsman of him whose blood was shed, pushed on by his grief should pursue, and apprehend him, if the way be too long, and take away the life of him who is not guilty of death, because he is proved to have had no hatred before against him that was slain. . . . Context Six Cities of Refuge…26If the murderer be found without the limits of the cities that are appointed for the banished, 27And be struck by him that is the avenger of blood: he shall not be guilty that killed him.28For 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.… Cross References Exodus 22:2 If a thief be found breaking open a house or undermining it, and be wounded so as to die: he that slew him shall not be guilty of blood. Numbers 35:26 If the murderer be found without the limits of the cities that are appointed for the banished, Numbers 35:28 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. Jump to Previous Accused Blood Bloodguiltiness Border Borders Bounds City Death Kill Kills Manslayer Man-Slayer Meeting Outside Punishment Puts Redeemer Refuge Responsible Revenger Slain Slay Slayer Slays WallsJump to Next Accused Blood Bloodguiltiness Border Borders Bounds City Death Kill Kills Manslayer Man-Slayer Meeting Outside Punishment Puts Redeemer Refuge Responsible Revenger Slain Slay Slayer Slays WallsLinks Numbers 35:27 NIVNumbers 35:27 NLT Numbers 35:27 ESV Numbers 35:27 NASB Numbers 35:27 Bible Apps Numbers 35:27 Biblia Paralela Numbers 35:27 Chinese Bible Numbers 35:27 French Bible Numbers 35:27 German Bible Alphabetical: accused and avenger be being blood border city finds guilty he him his kill kills manslayer may murder not of outside refuge the will without OT Law: Numbers 35:27 And the avenger of blood find him (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |