Revised Version 1895

Joshua 20:7-9

7And theysetוַיַּקְדִּ֜שׁוּvai.yak.Di.shuH6942apartH6942Kedeshקֶ֤דֶשׁKe.deshH6943inGalileeבַּגָּלִיל֙ba.ga.LilH1551in thehillבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022countryבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022ofNaphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֔יnaf.ta.LiH5321, andShechemשְׁכֶ֖םshe.KhemH7927in thehillבְּהַ֥רbe.HarH2022countryH2022ofEphraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669, andKiriath-arbaH7153(thesameהִ֥יאhi'H1931isHebronחֶבְר֖וֹןchev.RonH2275) in thehillH2022countryH2022ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.

8Andbeyondוּמֵעֵ֜בֶרu.me.'E.verH5676theJordanלְיַרְדֵּ֤ןle.yar.DenH3383atJerichoיְרִיחוֹ֙ye.ri.ChoH3405eastwardמִזְרָ֔חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217, theyassignedנָתְנ֞וּna.te.NuH5414Bezerבֶּ֧צֶרBe.tzerH1221in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֛רba.mid.BarH4057in theplainבַּמִּישֹׁ֖רba.mi.ShorH4334outאֶת־'et-H853of thetribeמִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.TehH4294ofReubenרְאוּבֵ֑ןre.'u.VenH7205, andRamothרָאמֹ֤תra.MotH7216inGileadבַּגִּלְעָד֙ba.gil.'AdH1568outוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853of thetribeמִמַּטֵּה־mi.ma.teh-H4294ofGadגָ֔דGadH1410, andGolanגּוֹלָ֥ןga.lonH1474inBashanבַּבָּשָׁ֖ןba.ba.ShanH1316outוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853of thetribeמִמַּטֵּ֥הmi.ma.TehH4294ofManassehמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃me.na.ShehH4519.

9Theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428were theappointedH5975citiesעָרֵ֨י'a.ReiH5892forallלְכֹ֣ל׀le.KholH3605thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and for thestrangerוְלַגֵּר֙ve.la.GerH1616that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killethanyכָּל־kol-H3605personנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315unwittingly mightfleeלָנ֣וּסla.NusH5127thither, andnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808dieיָמ֗וּתya.MutH4191by thehandבְּיַד֙be.YadH3027of theavengerגֹּאֵ֣לgo.'ElH1350ofbloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818,untilעַד־'ad-H5704hestoodעָמְד֖וֹa.me.DoH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440thecongregationהָעֵדָֽה׃ פha.'e.DahH5712.

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