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Deuteronomy 19:2

World English Bible

you shall set apart three cities for yourselves in the middle of your land, which Yahweh your God gives you to possess.

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Deuteronomy 19:2 in other translations

thou shalt set apart three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it.

Deuteronomy 19:2 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 19:2 in context

  1. 1When Yahweh your God cuts off the nations whose land Yahweh your God gives you, and you succeed them and dwell in their cities and in their houses,
  2. 2you shall set apart three cities for yourselves in the middle of your land, which Yahweh your God gives you to possess.
  3. 3You shall prepare the way, and divide the borders of your land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit into three parts, that every man slayer may flee there.
  4. 4This is the case of the man slayer who shall flee there and live: Whoever kills his neighbor unintentionally, and didn’t hate him in time past—