Joshua 20:3
Joshua 20:3 — The New International Version (NIV)
3 so that anyone who kills a person accidentally and unintentionally may flee there and find protection from the avenger of blood.
Joshua 20:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
3 That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
Joshua 20:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)
3 Anyone who kills another person accidentally and unintentionally can run to one of these cities; they will be places of refuge from relatives seeking revenge for the person who was killed.
Joshua 20:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
3 that the slayer who kills a person accidentally or unintentionally may flee there; and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
Joshua 20:3 — New Century Version (NCV)
3 If a person kills someone accidentally and without meaning to kill him, that person may go to a city of safety to hide. There the killer will be safe from the relative who has the duty of punishing a murderer.
Joshua 20:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)
3 that the manslayer that killeth any person unwittingly and unawares may flee thither: and they shall be unto you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.
Joshua 20:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
3 that the slayer who unwittingly without intent smiteth any one mortally may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
Joshua 20:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
3 Choose them so that anyone who unintentionally kills someone may run to them. They will be a place of refuge from any relative who can avenge the death.
Joshua 20:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
3 so that a person who kills someone unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
Joshua 20:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
3 so that anyone who kills a person without intent or by mistake may flee there; they shall be for you a refuge from the avenger of blood.
Joshua 20:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
3 Anyone who kills a person by accident or unintentionally may flee there; they will be for yourselves a refuge from the avenger of blood.
Joshua 20:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
3 Anyone who kills a person by accident can run there for safety. So can anyone who kills a person without meaning to. The one who is charged with murder will be kept safe from the nearest male relative of the person who was killed.
Joshua 20:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
3 that the manslayer who kills any person unintentionally, without premeditation, may flee there, and they shall become your refuge from the avenger of blood.