Exodus 21:13
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
In context
11 If, however, he does not provide her with these three things, she is free to go without monetary payment.
12 Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death.
13 If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
14 But if a man schemes and acts willfully against his neighbor to kill him, you must take him away from My altar to be put to death.
15 Whoever strikes his father or mother must surely be put to death.
Exodus 21:13 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
- KJV King James Version
- And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
- WEB World English Bible
- but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- as to him who hath not laid wait, and God hath brought to his hand, I have even set for thee a place whither he doth flee.
- DBY Darby Translation
- But if he have not lain in wait, and God have delivered [him] into his hand, I will appoint thee a place to which he shall flee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And if a man shall not lie in wait, but God shall deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.