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Description: Numbers 35:12
NET Translation: And they must stand as your towns of refuge from the Avenger in order that the killer may not die until he has stood trial before the community.
DARBY Translation: And ye shall have these cities for refuge from the Avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he have stood before the assembly in judgment.
KJV Translation: And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the Avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.
Keywords: Blood, Avenger, Kinsman
Description: Numbers 35:19
NET Translation: The Avenger of blood himself must kill the murderer; when he meets him, he must kill him.
DARBY Translation: the Avenger of blood, he shall put the murderer to death; when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death.
KJV Translation: The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
Description: Numbers 35:21
NET Translation: or with enmity he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must surely be put to death, for he is a murderer. The Avenger of blood must kill the murderer when he meets him.
DARBY Translation: or from enmity smite him with his hand, so that he die, he that smote him shall certainly be put to death; he is a murderer: the Avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death, when he meeteth him.
KJV Translation: Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote [him] shall surely be put to death; [for] he [is] a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
Description: Numbers 35:24
NET Translation: then the community must judge between the slayer and the Avenger of blood according to these decisions.
DARBY Translation: then the assembly shall judge between the smiter and the Avenger of blood according to these judgments;
KJV Translation: Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:
Description: Numbers 35:25
NET Translation: The community must deliver the slayer out of the hand of the Avenger of blood, and the community must restore him to the town of refuge to which he fled, and he must live there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the consecrated oil.
DARBY Translation: and the assembly shall rescue the manslayer out of the hand of the Avenger of blood, and the assembly shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he had fled; and he shall abide in it until the death of the high-priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.
KJV Translation: And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
Description: Numbers 35:27
NET Translation: and the Avenger of blood finds him outside the borders of the town of refuge, and the Avenger of blood kills the slayer, he will not be guilty of blood,
DARBY Translation: and the Avenger of blood find him outside the limits of his city of refuge, and the Avenger of blood kill the manslayer, there shall be no blood-guiltiness upon him;
KJV Translation: And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge, and the revenger of blood kill the slayer; he shall not be guilty of blood:
Description: Deuteronomy 19:6
NET Translation: Otherwise the blood Avenger will chase after the killer in the heat of his anger, eventually overtake him, and kill him, though this is not a capital case since he did not hate him at the time of the accident.
DARBY Translation: lest the Avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and smite him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, since he hated him not previously.
KJV Translation: Lest the Avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he [was] not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.
Description: Deuteronomy 19:12
NET Translation: The elders of his own city must send for him and remove him from there to deliver him over to the blood Avenger to die.
DARBY Translation: then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the Avenger of blood, that he may die.
KJV Translation: Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the Avenger of blood, that he may die.
Keywords: Blood, Avenger, Kinsman
Description: Joshua 20:3
NET Translation: Anyone who accidentally kills someone can escape there; these cities will be a place of asylum from the Avenger of blood.
DARBY Translation: that the slayer who unwittingly without intent smiteth any one mortally may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the Avenger of blood.
KJV Translation: That the slayer that killeth [any] person unawares [and] unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the Avenger of blood.
Description: Joshua 20:5
NET Translation: When the Avenger of blood comes after him, they must not hand over to him the one who committed manslaughter, for he accidentally killed his fellow man without premeditation.
DARBY Translation: 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.
KJV Translation: And if the Avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.
Description: Joshua 20:9
NET Translation: These were the cities of refuge appointed for all the Israelites and for resident foreigners living among them. Anyone who accidentally killed someone could escape there and not be executed by the Avenger of blood, at least until his case was reviewed by the assembly.
DARBY Translation: These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever smiteth any one mortally without intent might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the Avenger of blood, until he stood before the assembly.
KJV Translation: These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth [any] person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the Avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.
Keywords: Blood, Hair, King, Pray, Remember, Son, Suffer
Description: 2 Samuel 14:11
NET Translation: She replied, “In that case, let the king invoke the name of the Lord your God so that the Avenger of blood may not add to the killing! Then they will not destroy my son!” He replied, “As surely as the Lord lives, not a single hair of your son’s head will fall to the ground.”
DARBY Translation: Then she said, I pray thee, let the king remember Jehovah thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they cut off my son. And he said, [As] Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.
KJV Translation: Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, [As] the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.
Keywords: Strength, Test
Description: Psalms 8:2
NET Translation: From the mouths of children and nursing babies you have ordained praise on account of your adversaries, so that you might put an end to the vindictive enemy.
DARBY Translation: Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established praise because of thine adversaries, to still the enemy and the Avenger.
KJV Translation: Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the Avenger.
Keywords: Son
Description: Psalms 44:16
NET Translation: before the vindictive enemy who ridicules and insults me.
DARBY Translation: Because of the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and the Avenger.
KJV Translation: For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and Avenger.
Keywords: God, Vengeance
Description: Nahum 1:2
NET Translation: The Lord is a zealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and very angry. The Lord takes vengeance against his foes; he sustains his rage against his enemies.
DARBY Translation: A jealous and avenging God is Jehovah: an Avenger is Jehovah, and full of fury: Jehovah taketh vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth [wrath] for his enemies.
KJV Translation: God [is] jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and [is] furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth [wrath] for his enemies.
Keywords: God, Minister, Sword, Wrath
Description: Romans 13:4
NET Translation: because it is God’s servant for your well-being. But be afraid if you do wrong because government does not bear the sword for nothing. It is God’s servant to administer punishment on the person who does wrong.
DARBY Translation: for it is God's minister to thee for good. But if thou practisest evil, fear; for it bears not the sword in vain; for it is God's minister, an Avenger for wrath to him that does evil.
KJV Translation: For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to [execute] wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Description: 1 Thessalonians 4:6
NET Translation: In this matter no one should violate the rights of his brother or take advantage of him, because the Lord is the Avenger in all these cases, as we also told you earlier and warned you solemnly.
DARBY Translation: not overstepping the rights of and wronging his brother in the matter, because the Lord [is] the Avenger of all these things, even as we also told you before, and have fully testified.
KJV Translation: That no [man] go beyond and defraud his brother in [any] matter: because that the Lord [is] the Avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.