Deuteronomy 19:12 — King James Version← Study notes
“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.”
Deuteronomy 19:12 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Deuteronomy 19:1212 words
וְשָׁלְחוּwəšāləḥûAnd send
זִקְנֵיziqənêOld
עִירוֹʿîrwōCity
וְלָקְחוּwəlāqəḥûAnd take
אֹתוֹʾōtwō—
מִשָּׁםmišāmFrom there
וְנָתְנוּwənātənûAnd give
אֹתוֹʾōtwō—
בְּיַדbəyadIn hand
גֹּאֵלgōʾēlRedeem
הַדָּםhadāmThe blood
וָמֵתwāmētAnd die
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