Deuteronomy
King James Version (KJV)
Deuteronomy 19:13
“Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.”
King James Version (KJV)
Deuteronomy 19:13 Context
10That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee. 11But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities: 12Then 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. 13Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee. 14Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it. 15One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established. 16If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 19:13
Thine eye shall not pittie him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may goe wel with thee.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"You shall not pity him, but you shall purge the blood of the innocent from Israel, that it may go well with you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Have no pity on him, so that Israel may be clear from the crime of putting a man to death without cause, and it will be well for you.
- Basic English Bible
Thine eye shall not spare him; and thou shalt put away innocent blood from Israel, that it may be well with thee.
- Darby Bible
Thy eye shall not pity him, but thou shall remove the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may be well with thee.
- Webster's Bible
Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with you.
- World English Bible
thine eye hath no pity on him, and thou hast put away the innocent blood from Israel, and it is well with thee.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the blood of the innocent from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible Commentary for Deuteronomy 19:13
Wesley's Notes for Deuteronomy 19:13
19:15 Rise - Or be established, accepted, owned as sufficient: it is the same word which in the end of the verse is rendered, be established.
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