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Numbers 35:16-34

16Andifhehavesmittenhimwithaninstrumentofironבַרְזֶ֧ל׀var.ZelH1270,sothathedieH4191,heisamurdererH7523:themurdererH7523shallcertainlyH4191beputH4191todeathH4191.

17Andifhehavesmittenhimwithastoneבְּאֶ֣בֶןbe.'E.venH68fromthehandיָד֩yadH3027, wherewithonemaydieH4191,andhedieH4191,heisamurdererH7523:themurdererH7523shallcertainlyH4191beputH4191todeathH4191.

18Orifhehavesmittenhimwithaninstrumentofwoodעֵֽץ־'etz-H6086,inthehandיָד֩yadH3027, wherewithonemaydieH4191,andhedieH4191,heisamurdererH7523:themurdererH7523shallcertainlyH4191beputH4191todeathH4191;

19theavengerגֹּאֵ֣לgo.'ElH1350ofbloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818,heshallputיָמִ֖יתya.MitH4191themurdererH7523todeathיְמִיתֶֽנּוּ׃ye.mi.Te.nuH4191; whenhemeetethhim,heshallputH4191himtodeathH4191.

20Andifhethrustathimoutofhatredבְּשִׂנְאָ֖הbe.sin.'AhH8135,orhurlathimintentionally,sothathedieH4191,

21orfromenmityבְאֵיבָ֞הve.'ei.VahH342smitehimwithhishandבְיָדוֹ֙ve.ya.DoH3027,sothathedieH4191,hethatsmotehimshallcertainlyH4191beputH4191todeathH4191;heisamurdererH7523:theavengerגֹּאֵ֣לgo.'ElH1350ofbloodהַדָּ֗םha.DamH1818shallputH4191themurdererH7523todeathH4191,whenhemeetethhim. —

22ButifhehavethrustathimsuddenlyH6621withoutenmityאֵיבָ֖ה'ei.VahH342,orhavecastH7993uponhimanythingunintentionally,

23or[havesmittenhim]withanystoneאֶ֜בֶן'E.venH68wherewithonemaydieH4191,withoutseeingרְא֔וֹתre.'otH7200him,andhavecastH5307ituponhimsothathedieH4191,andhewasnothisenemyאוֹיֵ֣ב'o.YevH341,neithersoughtמְבַקֵּ֖שׁme.va.KeshH1245hisharmרָעָתֽוֹ׃ra.'a.ToH7451:

24thentheassemblyH5712shalljudgeוְשָֽׁפְטוּ֙ve.sha.fe.TuH8199betweenthesmiterandtheavengerגֹּאֵ֣לgo.'ElH1350ofbloodהַדָּ֑םha.DamH1818accordingtothesejudgmentsהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֖יםha.mish.pa.TimH4941;

25andtheassemblyH5712shallrescueH5337themanslayeroutofthehandמִיַּד֮mi.YadH3027oftheavengerגֹּאֵ֣לgo.'ElH1350ofbloodהַדָּם֒ha.DamH1818,andtheassemblyH5712shallrestoreH7725himtothecityעִ֥יר'irH5892ofhisrefugeמִקְלָט֖וֹmik.la.ToH4733, whitherhehadfledH5127;andheshallabideinituntilthedeathמוֹת֙mOtH4194ofthehigh-priest,whowasanointedמָשַׁ֥חma.ShachH4886withtheholyH6944oilבְּשֶׁ֥מֶןbe.She.menH8081.

26ButifthemanslayershallinanywaycomeH3318outsidethelimitsofthecityעִ֣יר'irH5892ofhisrefugeמִקְלָט֔וֹmik.la.ToH4733whitherhehathfledיָנ֖וּסya.NusH5127,

27andtheavengerגֹּאֵ֣לgo.'ElH1350ofbloodH1818findוּמָצָ֤אu.ma.Tza'H4672himoutsidethelimitsofhiscityעִ֣יר'irH5892ofrefugeמִקְלָט֑וֹmik.la.ToH4733,andtheavengerגֹּאֵ֤לgo.'ElH1350ofbloodH1818killthemanslayer,thereshallbenoblood-guiltiness uponhim;

28forthemanslayershouldhaveremainedיֵשֵׁ֔בye.ShevH3427inthecityבְעִ֤ירve.'IrH5892ofhisrefugeמִקְלָטוֹ֙mik.la.ToH4733untilthedeathמ֖וֹתMotH4194ofthehigh-priest;butafterthedeathמוֹת֙mOtH4194ofthehigh-priesthemayreturnיָשׁוּב֙ya.ShuvH7725intothelandאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776ofhispossessionאֲחֻזָּתֽוֹ׃'a.chu.za.ToH272.

29AndthisshallbeH1961untoyouastatuteלְחֻקַּ֥תle.chu.KatH2708ofrightH4941throughoutyourgenerationsלְדֹרֹתֵיכֶ֑םle.do.ro.tei.KhemH1755inallyourdwellingsמוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃mo.she.vo.tei.KhemH4186.

30WhoevershallsmiteapersonH5315mortally,atthemouthלְפִ֣יle.FiH6310ofwitnessesH5707shallthemurdererH7523beputH4191todeathH4191;butoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259witnessH5707shallnottestifyיַעֲנֶ֥הya.'a.NehH6030againstapersonH5315tocausehimtodieלָמֽוּת׃la.MutH4191.

31Andyeshalltakeתִקְח֥וּtik.ChuH3947nosatisfactionforthelifeלְנֶ֣פֶשׁle.Ne.feshH5315ofamurdererH7523,whoisguiltyרָשָׁ֖עra.Sha'H7563ofdeathH4191,butheshallcertainlybeputH4191todeathH4191.

32Andyeshalltakeתִקְח֣וּtik.ChuH3947nosatisfactionforhimthathathfledלָנ֖וּסla.NusH5127tothecityעִ֣יר'irH5892ofhisrefugeמִקְלָט֑וֹmik.la.ToH4733,thatheshouldcomeagaintodwellלָשֶׁ֣בֶתla.She.vetH3427inthelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776,untilthedeathמ֖וֹתMotH4194ofthepriestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548.

33AndyeshallnotpolluteH2610thelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776whereinyeare;forbloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818,itpolluteththelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;andtherecanbenoatonementH3722madeforthelandוְלָאָ֣רֶץve.la.'A.retzH776,forthebloodלַדָּם֙la.DamH1818thathathbeenshedשֻׁפַּךְ־shu.pakh-H8210therein,butbythebloodבְּדַ֥םbe.DamH1818ofhimthatshedשֹׁפְכֽוֹ׃sho.fe.KhoH8210it.

34AndyeshallnotdefileH2930thelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776thatyeinhabitH3427,inthemidstH8432whereofIdwellיֹשְׁבִ֣יםyo.she.VimH3427;forIamJehovahwhodwellH3427inthemidstH8432ofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478.

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