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Deuteronomy 4:42 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 4 · verse 42 · King James Version
That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:Deuteronomy 4:42 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 4:42 in context
40Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.
41Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
42That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
43Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
44And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:
Key words (Strong's)
- neighbourrêaʻan associateH7453 →
- unawaresbᵉlîyproperly, failureH1097 →
- unawaresdaʻathknowledgeH1847 →
- slayerrâtsachproperly, to dash in piecesH7523 →
- citiesʻîyra city in the widest senseH5892 →
- hatedsânêʼto hateH8130 →
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