New International Version
The avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death; when the avenger comes upon the murderer, the avenger shall put the murderer to death.

New Living Translation
The victim’s nearest relative is responsible for putting the murderer to death. When they meet, the avenger must put the murderer to death.

English Standard Version
The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death; when he meets him, he shall put him to death.

Berean Study Bible
The avenger of blood is to put the murderer to death; when he finds him, he is to kill him.

New American Standard Bible
The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he himself shall put him to death when he meets him.

NASB 1995
'The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him.

NASB 1977
‘The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him.

Amplified Bible
The blood avenger shall himself put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him.

Christian Standard Bible
The avenger of blood himself is to kill the murderer; when he finds him, he is to kill him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The avenger of blood himself is to kill the murderer; when he finds him, he is to kill him.

Contemporary English Version
by one of the victim's relatives. He will take revenge for his relative's death as soon as he finds you.

Good News Translation
The dead person's nearest relative has the responsibility for putting the murderer to death. When he finds you, he is to kill you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The relative who can avenge the death must make sure a murderer is put to death. When he catches up with the murderer, he must kill him.

International Standard Version
The blood avenger himself is to execute the murderer. When he meets him, the blood avenger is to put him to death.

NET Bible
The avenger of blood himself must kill the murderer; when he meets him, he must kill him.