Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3588 [e] כִּ֣י kî because Conj 5892 [e] בְעִ֤יר ḇə-‘îr in his city Prep-b | N-fsc 4733 [e] מִקְלָטוֹ֙ miq-lā-ṭōw of refuge N-msc | 3ms 3427 [e] יֵשֵׁ֔ב yê-šêḇ he should have remained V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 5704 [e] עַד־ ‘aḏ- until Prep 4194 [e] מ֖וֹת mō-wṯ the death N-msc 3548 [e] הַכֹּהֵ֣ן hak-kō-hên of the priest Art | N-ms 1419 [e] הַגָּדֹ֑ל hag-gā-ḏōl high Art | Adj-ms 310 [e] וְאַחֲרֵ֥י wə-’a-ḥă-rê And after Conj-w | Prep 4194 [e] מוֹת֙ mō-wṯ the death N-msc 3548 [e] הַכֹּהֵ֣ן hak-kō-hên of the priest Art | N-ms 1419 [e] הַגָּדֹ֔ל hag-gā-ḏōl high Art | Adj-ms 7725 [e] יָשׁוּב֙ yā-šūḇ may return V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 7523 [e] הָרֹצֵ֔חַ hā-rō-ṣê-aḥ the manslayer Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 413 [e] אֶל־ ’el- to Prep 776 [e] אֶ֖רֶץ ’e-reṣ the land N-fsc 272 [e] אֲחֻזָּתֽוֹ׃ ’ă-ḥuz-zā-ṯōw of his possession N-fsc | 3ms

Berean Study Bible
because the manslayer must remain in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. Only after the death of the high priest may he return to the land he owns.

Young's Literal Translation
for in the city of his refuge he doth dwell till the death of the chief priest; and after the death of the chief priest doth the man-slayer turn back unto the city of his possession.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for the one who killed a person was supposed to live in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. Only after the death of the high priest may the one who has killed a person return to the land he possesses.

New American Standard Bible
because he should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. But after the death of the high priest the manslayer shall return to the land of his possession.

King James Bible
Because he should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the slayer shall return into the land of his possession. Numbers 35:28 • Numbers 35:28 NIV • Numbers 35:28 NLT • Numbers 35:28 ESV • Numbers 35:28 NASB • Numbers 35:28 KJV • Numbers 35:28 Biblia Paralela • Numbers 35:28 Chinese Bible • Numbers 35:28 French Bible • Numbers 35:28 German Bible

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