Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when the avenger of blood shall pursue him, they shall not deliver him into his hands, because he slew his neighbour unawares, and is not proved to have been his enemy two or three days before, Numbers 35:12,25 And when the fugitive shall be in them, the kinsman of him that is slain may not have power to kill him, until he stand before the multitude, and his cause be judged. . . . Context Six Cities of Refuge…4And when he shall flee to one of these cities: he shall stand before the gate of the city, and shall speak to the ancients of that city, such things as prove him innocent: and so shall they receive him, and give him a place to dwell in. 5And when the avenger of blood shall pursue him, they shall not deliver him into his hands, because he slew his neighbour unawares, and is not proved to have been his enemy two or three days before,6And he shall dwell in that city, till he stand before judgment to give an account of his fact, and till the death of the high priest, who shall be at that time: then shall the manslayer return, and go into his own city and house from whence he fled.… Cross References Leviticus 4:2 Say to the children of Israel: The soul that sinneth through ignorance, and doth any thing concerning any of the commandments of the Lord, which he commanded not to be done: Numbers 35:12 And when the fugitive shall be in them, the kinsman of him that is slain may not have power to kill him, until he stand before the multitude, and his cause be judged. Lexicon Now ifוְכִ֨י (wə·ḵî) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the avenger גֹּאֵ֤ל (gō·’êl) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1350: To redeem, act as kinsman of blood הַדָּם֙ (had·dām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed pursues him, יִרְדֹּ֜ף (yir·dōp̄) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute they must not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no deliver יַסְגִּ֥רוּ (yas·gi·rū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5462: To shut up, to surrender the manslayer הָרֹצֵ֖חַ (hā·rō·ṣê·aḥ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7523: To dash in pieces, kill, to murder into his hands, בְּיָד֑וֹ (bə·yā·ḏōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand because כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction [that man] killed הִכָּ֣ה (hik·kāh) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike his neighbor רֵעֵ֔הוּ (rê·‘ê·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7453: Friend, companion, fellow accidentally בִבְלִי־ (ḇiḇ·lî-) Preposition-b | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 1097: Failure, nothing, destruction, without, not yet, because not, as long as without וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no prior שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃ (šil·šō·wm) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8032: Three days ago, day before, yesterday malice. שֹׂנֵ֥א (śō·nê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8130: To hate Additional Translations Now if the avenger of blood pursues him, they must not deliver the manslayer into his hands, because that man killed his neighbor accidentally without prior malice.And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime. And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor unawares, and hated him not beforetime. And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; for he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not previously. And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unawares, and hated him not beforetime. And if the avenger of blood shall pursue him, then they shall not deliver the slayer into his hand; because he smote his neighbor ignorantly, and had not hated him before. If the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he struck his neighbor unintentionally, and didn't hate him before. 'And when the redeemer of blood doth pursue after him, then they do not shut up the man-slayer into his hand, for without knowledge he hath smitten his neighbour, and is not hating him hitherto; Jump to Previous Aforethought Avenger Beforehand Beforetime Blood Cause Death Deliver Designing Enmity Hand Hate Hated Ignorantly Killed Malice Manslayer Neighbor Neighbour Neighbour's Past Premeditation Previously Punishment Pursue Pursues Redeemer Right Slayer Smote Struck Surrender Taker Times Unawares Unintentionally UnwittinglyJump to Next Aforethought Avenger Beforehand Beforetime Blood Cause Death Deliver Designing Enmity Hand Hate Hated Ignorantly Killed Malice Manslayer Neighbor Neighbour Neighbour's Past Premeditation Previously Punishment Pursue Pursues Redeemer Right Slayer Smote Struck Surrender Taker Times Unawares Unintentionally UnwittinglyLinks Joshua 20:5 NIVJoshua 20:5 NLT Joshua 20:5 ESV Joshua 20:5 NASB Joshua 20:5 KJV Joshua 20:5 Bible Apps Joshua 20:5 Biblia Paralela Joshua 20:5 Chinese Bible Joshua 20:5 French Bible Joshua 20:5 German Bible Alphabetical: accused aforethought and avenger because beforehand blood deliver did hand hate he him his If into killed malice manslayer must neighbor not Now of one premeditation pursues shall struck surrender the then they unintentionally without OT History: Joshua 20:5 If the avenger of blood pursue after (Josh. 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