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KJV Lexicon Then thy elderszaqen (zaw-kane') old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator. and thy judges shaphat (shaw-fat') to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate shall come forth yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. and they shall measure madad (maw-dad') by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended -- measure, mete, stretch self. unto the cities `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. which are round about cabiyb (saw-beeb') (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around -- (place, round) about, circuit, compass, on every side. him that is slain chalal (khaw-lawl') pierced (especially to death); figuratively, polluted -- kill, profane, slain (man), slew, (deadly) wounded. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible then your elders and your judges shall go out and measure the distance to the cities which are around the slain one. King James Bible Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain: Holman Christian Standard Bible your elders and judges must come out and measure the distance from the victim to the nearby cities. International Standard Version then let your elders and judges go out and measure the distance from the dead body to the neighboring cities. NET Bible your elders and judges must go out and measure how far it is to the cities in the vicinity of the corpse. GOD'S WORD® Translation your leaders and judges must go and measure the distance from the body to each of the neighboring cities. King James 2000 Bible Then your elders and your judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain: Links Deuteronomy 21:2Deuteronomy 21:2 NIV Deuteronomy 21:2 NLT Deuteronomy 21:2 ESV Deuteronomy 21:2 NASB Deuteronomy 21:2 KJV |
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