Deuteronomy 19:2

American Standard Version

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

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Deuteronomy 19:2 in other translations

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

Deuteronomy 19:2 · World English Bible

Deuteronomy 19:2 in context

  1. 1When Jehovah thy God shall cut off the nations, whose land Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses;
  2. 2thou shalt set apart three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it.
  3. 3Thou shalt prepare thee the way, and divide the borders of thy land, which Jehovah thy God causeth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every manslayer may flee thither.
  4. 4And this is the case of the manslayer, that shall flee thither and live: whoso killeth his neighbor unawares, and hated him not in time past;