Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
then the elders of his city shall send and bring him away from there and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood so that he may die.
New American Standard Bible
then the elders of his city shall send and take him from there and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
King James Version
Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
Holman Bible
the elders of his city must send for him, take him from there, and hand him over to the avenger of blood and he will die.
International Standard Version
then the elders of his own city shall send for him, remove him from there, and deliver him to the related avenger for execution.
A Conservative Version
then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him from there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
American Standard Version
then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
Amplified
then the elders of his own city shall send for him and have him taken back from there and turn him over to the avenger of blood, so that he may be put to death.
Bible in Basic English
The responsible men of his town are to send and take him, and give him up to the one who has the right of punishment to be put to death.
Darby Translation
then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
Julia Smith Translation
And the old men of his city sent and took him from there and gave him into the hand of the nearest relative of blood, and he died.
King James 2000
Then the elders of his city shall send and bring him from there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
Lexham Expanded Bible
then the elders of his city shall send and take him from there, and they shall give him into the hand of the avenger of blood, and he shall be put to death.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then let the elders of his city send and fetch him thence and deliver him into the hands of the justice of blood, and he shall die.
NET Bible
The elders of his own city must send for him and remove him from there to deliver him over to the blood avenger to die.
New Heart English Bible
then the elders of his city shall send and bring him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
The Emphasized Bible
then shall the elders of his city send and fetch him from thence, - and deliver him into the hand of the blood redeemer that he die;
Webster
Then the elders of his city shall send and bring him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
World English Bible
then the elders of his city shall send and bring him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.
Youngs Literal Translation
then the elders of his city have sent and taken him from thence, and given him into the hand of the redeemer of blood, and he hath died;
Themes
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 19:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
11 But if a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and rises up against him and strikes his life from him, so that he dies, and flees to one of these cities, 12 then the elders of his city shall send and bring him away from there and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood so that he may die. 13 Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall put away innocent blood from Israel, so that it may go well with you.
Cross References
1 Kings 2:5-6
And also you know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, that he murdered them, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle on his loins, and in his shoes on his feet.
1 Kings 2:28-34
And the report came to Joab. For Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he did not turn after Absalom. And Joab fled to the tabernacle of Jehovah, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.