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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Numbers 35:22 Context: "'But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled on him anything without lying in wait,</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/5001a.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 4800px), only screen and (max-device-width: 4800px)" href="/4801a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1550px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1550px)" href="/1551a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1250px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1250px)" href="/1251a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1050px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1050px)" href="/1051a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 900px), only screen and (max-device-width: 900px)" href="/901a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 800px), only screen and (max-device-width: 800px)" href="/801a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 575px), only screen and (max-device-width: 575px)" href="/501a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-height: 450px), only screen and (max-device-height: 450px)" href="/h451a.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/numbers/35-22.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmc/numbers/35-22.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="//biblehub.com/crossref/">Cross Refs</a> > Numbers 35:22</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../numbers/35-21.htm" title="Numbers 35:21">◄</a> Numbers 35:22 <a href="../numbers/35-23.htm" title="Numbers 35:23">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Context</div>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-22.htm" target="_top"><b>22</b></a></span>But if he pushed him suddenly without enmity, or threw something at him without lying in wait, <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-23.htm" target="_top"><b>23</b></a></span>or with any deadly object of stone, and without seeing it dropped on him so that he died, while he was not his enemy nor seeking his injury, <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-24.htm" target="_top"><b>24</b></a></span>then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the blood avenger according to these ordinances. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-25.htm" target="_top"><b>25</b></a></span>The congregation shall deliver the manslayer from the hand of the blood avenger, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge to which he fled; and he shall live in it until the death of the high priest who was anointed with the holy oil. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-26.htm" target="_top"><b>26</b></a></span>But if the manslayer at any time goes beyond the border of his city of refuge to which he may flee, <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-27.htm" target="_top"><b>27</b></a></span>and the blood avenger finds him outside the border of his city of refuge, and the blood avenger kills the manslayer, he will not be guilty of blood <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-28.htm" target="_top"><b>28</b></a></span>because he should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest. But after the death of the high priest the manslayer shall return to the land of his possession. <p>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-29.htm" target="_top"><b>29</b></a></span>These things shall be for a statutory ordinance to you throughout your generations in all your dwellings. <p>      <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-30.htm" target="_top"><b>30</b></a></span>If anyone kills a person, the murderer shall be put to death at the evidence of witnesses, but no person shall be put to death on the testimony of one witness. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-31.htm" target="_top"><b>31</b></a></span>Moreover, you shall not take ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death, but he shall surely be put to death. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-32.htm" target="_top"><b>32</b></a></span>You shall not take ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may return to live in the land before the death of the priest. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-33.htm" target="_top"><b>33</b></a></span>So you shall not pollute the land in which you are; for blood pollutes the land and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed on it, except by the blood of him who shed it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/numbers/35-34.htm" target="_top"><b>34</b></a></span>You shall not defile the land in which you live, in the midst of which I dwell; for I the L<font size="1">ORD</font> am dwelling in the midst of the sons of Israel. <p><br /><br /><a href="//www.lockman.org" target="_top">NASB ©1995</a><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/numbers/35.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled upon him anything without lying in wait,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/numbers/35.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />But if by chance medley, and without hatred, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/numbers/35.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />But if he have thrust at him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him anything unintentionally,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/numbers/35.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled upon him any thing without lying in wait,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/numbers/35.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />But if he shall thrust him suddenly without enmity, or shall have cast upon him any thing without laying in wait,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/numbers/35.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />"'But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled on him anything without lying in wait,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/numbers/35.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> 'And if, in an instant, without enmity, he hath thrust him through, or hath cast at him any instrument, without lying in wait;<div class="vheading2">Library</div><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/lightfoot/from_the_talmud_and_hebraica/chapter_97_the_cities_of.htm">The Cities of the Levites. </a><br></span><span class="snippet">Concerning them, see Numbers, chapter 35, and Joshua chapter 21. "The suburbs of the cities of the Levites were three thousand cubits on every side; viz. from the walls of the city, and outwards; as it is said, 'From the walls of the city and outwards a thousand cubits: and thou shalt measure from without the city two thousand cubits' (Num 35:4,5). The former thousand were the suburbs, and the latter two thousand were for fields and vineyards. They appointed the place of burial to every one of those <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/lightfoot/from_the_talmud_and_hebraica/chapter_97_the_cities_of.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">John Lightfoot—</span><span class="citation2">From the Talmud and Hebraica</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/the_cities_of_refuge_or_the_name_of_jesus/my_dear_young_friends.htm">My Dear Young Friends,</a><br></span><span class="snippet">This little book contains, with a few additions, the substance of what was spoken one Sabbath to a number of hearers of your own age. It may serve to recall to those that listened to it, and to unfold to those who did not, some simple and well-known, but precious gospel truths. May He whose NAME it is designed to exalt, bless you in reading it, and enable you from the heart to repeat as your own happy experience, the well-known verse of the beautiful hymn I have put on the title-page. "And the Lord <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/macduff/the_cities_of_refuge_or_the_name_of_jesus/my_dear_young_friends.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">John Ross Macduff—</span><span class="citation2">The Cities of Refuge: or, The Name of Jesus</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/lightfoot/from_the_talmud_and_hebraica/chapter_66_the_northern_coasts.htm">The Northern Coasts of Galilee. Amanah. The Mountain of Snow. </a><br></span><span class="snippet">This coast is described by Moses, Numbers 34:7: "From the Great Sea to mount Hor: from mount Hor to the entrance of Hamath," &c. Mount Hor, in the Jewish writers, is Amanah; mention of which occurs, Canticles 4:8, where R. Solomon thus: "Amanah is a mount in the northern coast of the land of Israel, which in the Talmudical language is called, The mountainous plain of Amanon; the same with mount Hor." In the Jerusalem Targum, for mount 'Hor' is the mount Manus: but the Targum of Jonathan renders it <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/lightfoot/from_the_talmud_and_hebraica/chapter_66_the_northern_coasts.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">John Lightfoot—</span><span class="citation2">From the Talmud and Hebraica</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah_vol_2/sermon_xxxix_jobs_faith_and.htm">Job's Faith and Expectation</a><br></span><span class="snippet">I know that my Redeemer liveth, and that He shall stand in the latter day upon the earth. And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God. C hristianity, that is, the religion of which MESSIAH is the author and object, the foundation, life, and glory, though not altogether as old as creation, is nearly so. It is coeval [contemporary] with the first promise and intimation of mercy given to fallen man. When Adam, by transgression, had violated the order and law of <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah_vol_2/sermon_xxxix_jobs_faith_and.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">John Newton—</span><span class="citation2">Messiah Vol. 2</span><p><span class="headingtext"><a href="//christianbookshelf.org/mcfadyen/introduction_to_the_old_testament/numbers.htm">Numbers</a><br></span><span class="snippet">Like the last part of Exodus, and the whole of Leviticus, the first part of Numbers, i.-x. 28--so called,[1] rather inappropriately, from the census in i., iii., (iv.), xxvi.--is unmistakably priestly in its interests and language. Beginning with a census of the men of war (i.) and the order of the camp (ii.), it devotes specific attention to the Levites, their numbers and duties (iii., iv.). Then follow laws for the exclusion of the unclean, v. 1-4, for determining the manner and amount of restitution <a href="//christianbookshelf.org/mcfadyen/introduction_to_the_old_testament/numbers.htm" title="continued">…</a><br></span><span class="citation">John Edgar McFadyen—</span><span class="citation2">Introduction to the Old Testament</span><p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/numbers/35-22.htm">Numbers 35:22 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/numbers/35-22.htm">Numbers 35:22 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/numbers/35-22.htm">Numbers 35:22 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/numbers/35-22.htm">Numbers 35:22 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/numbers/35-22.htm">Numbers 35:22 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/numbers/35-22.htm">Numbers 35:22 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="/numbers/35-22.htm">Numbers 35:22 Parallel</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../numbers/35-21.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Numbers 35:21"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Numbers 35:21" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../numbers/35-23.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Numbers 35:23"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Numbers 35:23" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mp/numbers/35-22.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script><br /><br /><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframebhbl.htm" width="122" height="250" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div id="bot"><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script><br /><br /></div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhparnew.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></body></html>