King James Bible
KJVThen 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Deuteronomy 19:12 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
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King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The ancients of his city shall send, and take him out of the place of refuge, and shall deliver him into the hand of the kinsman of him whose blood was shed, and he shall die. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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. | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Then the elders of his city shall send and bring him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. | |
World English BibleWEB | then the elders of his city shall send and bring him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | then the elders of his city have sent and taken him from thence, and given him into the hand of the redeemer of blood, and he hath died; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. |