King James Bible
KJVThe revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Numbers 35:19 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The kinsman of him that was slain, shall kill the murderer: as soon as he apprehendeth him, he shall kill him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | the avenger of blood, he shall put the murderer to death; when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The avenger of blood shall himself put the manslayer to death: when he meeteth him, he shall put him to death. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The avenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him. | |
World English BibleWEB | The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meets him, he shall put him to death. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'The redeemer of blood himself doth put the murderer to death; in his coming against him he doth put him to death. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meets him, he shall slay him. |