24then the congregation shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;


In Context

21 or in enmity smote him with his hand, so that he died; he that smote him shall surely be put to death; he is a murderer: the avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death, when he meeteth him.

22 But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled upon him anything without lying in wait,

23 or with any stone, whereby a man may die, seeing him not, and cast it upon him, so that he died, and he was not his enemy, neither sought his harm;

24 then the congregation shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;

25 and the congregation shall deliver the manslayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall dwell therein until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.

26 But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the border of his city of refuge, whither he fleeth,

Numbers 35:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

35:24Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

35:24the assembly must judge between him and the avenger of blood according to these regulations.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

35:24And this be proved in the hearing of the people, and the cause be debated between him that struck, and the next of kin:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:24then the assembly shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these judgments;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

35:24then the congregation shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these judgments:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:24Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these judgments:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:24then the congregation shall judge between the striker and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

35:24then have the company judged between the smiter and the redeemer of blood, by these judgments.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

35:24Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments: