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Numbers 35:12-19

12And they shall be to youcitiesהֶעָרִ֛יםhe.'a.RimH5892forrefugeלְמִקְלָ֖טle.mik.LatH4733from theavengerמִגֹּאֵ֑לmi.go.'ElH1350; that themanslayerהָרֹצֵ֔חַha.ro.Tze.achH7523may notdieיָמוּת֙ya.MutH4191, until hestandעָמְד֛וֹa.me.DoH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440thecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712injudgmentלַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃la.mish.PatH4941.

13And of thesecitiesוְהֶעָרִ֖יםve.he.'a.RimH5892which ye shallgiveתִּתֵּ֑נוּti.Te.nuH5414sixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337citiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892shall ye have forrefugeמִקְלָ֖טmik.LatH4733.

14Ye shallgiveתִּתְּנוּ֙ti.te.NuH5414threeשְׁלֹ֣שׁshe.LoshH7969citiesהֶעָרִ֗יםhe.'a.RimH5892on thissideמֵעֵ֣בֶרme.'E.verH5676ofJordanלַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןlai.yar.DenH3383, andthreeשְׁלֹ֣שׁshe.LoshH7969citiesהֶֽעָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892shall yegiveתִּתְּנ֖וּti.te.NuH5414in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667, which shall becitiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892ofrefugeמִקְלָ֖טmik.LatH4733.

15Thesesixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337citiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892shall be arefugeלְמִקְלָ֑טle.mik.LatH4733, both for thechildrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and for thestrangerוְלַגֵּ֤רve.la.GerH1616, and for thesojournerוְלַתּוֹשָׁב֙ve.la.to.ShavH8453amongבְּתוֹכָ֔םbe.to.KhamH8432them: that every one thatkillethמַכֵּה־ma.keh-H5221anypersonנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315unintentionallyבִּשְׁגָגָֽה׃bish.ga.GahH7684mayfleeלָנ֣וּסla.NusH5127there.

16And if he shallsmiteהִכָּ֛הוּhi.Ka.huH5221him with aninstrumentבִּכְלִ֨יbikh.LiH3627ofironבַרְזֶ֧ל׀var.ZelH1270, so that he shalldieוַיָּמֹ֖תvai.ya.MotH4191, he is amurdererרֹצֵ֣חַֽro.Tze.achH7523: themurdererהָרֹצֵֽחַ׃ha.ro.Tze.achH7523shallsurelyמ֥וֹתMotH4191be put todeathיוּמַ֖תyu.MatH4191.

17And if he shallsmiteהִכָּ֛הוּhi.Ka.huH5221him bythrowingיָד֩yadH3027astoneבְּאֶ֣בֶןbe.'E.venH68, by which he maydieיָמ֨וּתya.MutH4191, and he shalldieוַיָּמֹ֖תvai.ya.MotH4191, he is amurdererרֹצֵ֣חַֽro.Tze.achH7523: themurdererהָרֹצֵֽחַ׃ha.ro.Tze.achH7523shallsurelyמ֥וֹתMotH4191be put todeathיוּמַ֖תyu.MatH4191.

18Or if he shallsmiteהִכָּ֛הוּhi.Ka.huH5221him with anhandיָד֩yadH3027weaponבִּכְלִ֣יbikh.LiH3627ofwoodעֵֽץ־'etz-H6086, by which he maydieיָמ֨וּתya.MutH4191, and he shalldieוַיָּמֹ֖תvai.ya.MotH4191, he is amurdererרֹצֵ֣חַֽro.Tze.achH7523: themurdererהָרֹצֵֽחַ׃ha.ro.Tze.achH7523shallsurelyמ֥וֹתMotH4191be put todeathיוּמַ֖תyu.MatH4191.

19Theavengerגֹּאֵ֣לgo.'ElH1350ofbloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818himself shallslayיָמִ֖יתya.MitH4191themurdererהָרֹצֵ֑חַha.ro.Tze.achH7523: when hemeetethבְּפִגְעוֹ־be.fig.'ov-H6293him,heH1931shallslayיְמִיתֶֽנּוּ׃ye.mi.Te.nuH4191him.

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