Deuteronomy 19:2

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Deuteronomy 19:2

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

then you are to set apart for yourselves three cities within the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.

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KJV

King James Version

Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.

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WEB

World English Bible

you shall set apart three cities for yourselves in the middle of your land, which the LORD your God gives you to possess.

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ASV

American Standard Version

thou shalt set apart three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Deuteronomy 19

¹ When the LORD your God has cut off the nations whose land He is giving you, and when you have driven them out and settled in their cities and houses,

² then you are to set apart for yourselves three cities within the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.

³ You are to build roads for yourselves and divide into three regions the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that any manslayer can flee to these cities.

⁴ Now this is the situation regarding the manslayer who flees to one of these cities to save his life, having killed his neighbor accidentally, without intending to harm him:

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