Deuteronomy 19:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 19:6 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
פֶּן
pên
H6435
lest
יִרְדֹּף֩
râdaph
H7291
to pursue
גֹּאֵ֨ל
gâʼal
H1350
to redeem
הַדָּ֜ם
dâm
H1818
blood
אַחֲרֵ֣י
ʼachar
H310
after
הָרֹצֵ֗חַ
râtsach
H7523
to murder
כִּי
kîy
H3588
that
יֵחַם֮
yâcham
H3179
to conceive
לְבָבוֹ֒
lêbâb
H3824
heart
וְהִשִּׂיג֛וֹ
nâsag
H5381
to overtake
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
יִרְבֶּ֥ה
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
וְהִכָּ֣הוּ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
נָ֑פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
וְלוֹ֙
אֵ֣ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
מִשְׁפַּט
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
מָ֔וֶת
mâveth
H4194
death
כִּ֠י
kîy
H3588
that
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
שֹׂנֵ֥א
sânêʼ
H8130
to hate
ה֛וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
ל֖וֹ
מִתְּמ֥וֹל
tᵉmôwl
H8543
formerly
שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם
shilshôwm
H8032
heretofore
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World English Bible Public Domain
lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he didn't hate him in time past.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Lest the avenger of blood pursue after the killer when his heart is heated and overtake him, because the way is long, and he strike him the life, and he did not have a judgment of death, for he had not hated him from previous times.
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