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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
דבר אל בני ישראל לאמר תנו לכם את ערי המקלט אשר דברתי אליכם ביד משה
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
dbr Al bny ySHrAl lAmr tnv lkm At `ry hmqlt ASHr dbrty Alykm byd mSHh

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
separate urbes fugitivorum de quibus locutus sum ad vos per manum Mosi

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spoke to you by the hand of Moses:
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves cities of refuge, of which I spoke unto you by the hand of Moses:
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
Authorized (King James) Version   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
New King James Version   
“Speak to the children of Israel, saying: ‘Appoint for yourselves cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
21st Century King James Version   
“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you by the hand of Moses,

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by Moses,
Darby Bible Translation   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves the cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you through Moses,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
“Say to the people of Israel, ‘Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
God's Word   
"Tell the people of Israel, 'Now choose for yourselves the cities of refuge about which I spoke to you through Moses.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Tell the Israelites: Select your cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
International Standard Version   
"Tell the people of Israel to set apart cities of refuge about which I spoke to you through Moses,
NET Bible   
"Have the Israelites select the cities of refuge that I told you about through Moses.
New American Standard Bible   
"Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, 'Designate the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
New International Version   
"Tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
New Living Translation   
"Now tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed Moses.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for you cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses:
The World English Bible   
"Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'Assign the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses,
EasyEnglish Bible   
‘Tell the Israelite people to choose special cities as safe places. I told Moses that you should do this.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
`Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, Give for you cities of refuge, as I have spoken unto you by the hand of Moses,
New Life Version   
“Say to the people of Israel, ‘Choose the cities where you may go and be safe when you are in trouble, as I said to you through Moses.
The Voice Bible   
Eternal One: Tell the Israelites, “You must set apart cities of refuge, as I directed you through Moses,
Living Bible   
“Tell the people of Israel to designate now the Cities of Refuge, as I instructed Moses.
New Catholic Bible   
“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘Choose refuge cities for yourselves, just as I told you to do through Moses.
Legacy Standard Bible   
“Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘Designate the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses,
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke unto you by the hand of Moses,
Christian Standard Bible   
“Tell the Israelites: Select your cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Say to the Israelites, Appoint among you cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
New Century Version   
“Tell the Israelites to choose the special cities of safety, as I had Moses command you to do.
The Message   
Then God spoke to Joshua: “Tell the People of Israel: Designate the asylum-cities, as I instructed you through Moses, so that anyone who kills a person accidentally—that is, unintentionally—may flee there as a safe place of asylum from the avenger of blood.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
and told him to give the people of Israel the following directions: Designate for yourselves the cities of refuge about which I spoke to you through Moses.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
“Say to the Israelites, ‘Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
Good News Translation®   
to say to the people of Israel, “Choose the cities of refuge that I had Moses tell you about.
Wycliffe Bible   
Speak thou to the sons of Israel, and say thou to them, Separate ye (out) the cities of fugitives, either of men exiled for (the) unwillful shedding of blood, of which cities I spake to you by the hand of Moses, (Speak thou to the Israelites, and say thou to them, Ordain ye the cities of refuge for those who be exiled for the unwillful, or the unintentional, shedding of blood, of which cities I spoke to you by Moses,)
Contemporary English Version   
When Moses was still alive, I commanded him to tell the Israelites about the Safe Towns. Now you tell them that it is time to set up these towns.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
“Say to the people of Israel, ‘Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
“Say to the Israelites: Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
‘Say to the Israelites, “Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
Common English Bible © 2011   
“Say to the Israelites, ‘Set up refuge cities for yourselves. I spoke to you about these through Moses.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
“Speak to the Israelites, saying, ‘Designate the cities of refuge (asylum), of which I spoke to you through Moses,
English Standard Version Anglicised   
“Say to the people of Israel, ‘Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Tell the Israelites: Designate for yourselves the cities of refuge of which I spoke to you through Moses,
New American Standard Bible   
“Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘Designate the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
The Expanded Bible   
“Tell the ·Israelites [L sons/T children of Israel] to ·choose [designate] the special cities of ·safety [refuge], as I had Moses command you to do [Num. 35:1–8].
Tree of Life Version   
“Speak to Bnei-Yisrael saying, ‘Designate your cities of refuge, about which I spoke to you through Moses.
Revised Standard Version   
“Say to the people of Israel, ‘Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
New International Reader's Version   
“Tell the Israelites to choose the cities to go to for safety, just as I directed you through Moses.
BRG Bible   
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
Complete Jewish Bible   
“Tell the people of Isra’el, ‘Select the cities of refuge about which I spoke to you through Moshe;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
‘Say to the Israelites, “Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Speak to the Bnei Yisroel, saying, Designate for you cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you by the yad Moshe:
Names of God Bible   
“Tell the people of Israel, ‘Now choose for yourselves the cities of refuge about which I spoke to you through Moses.
Modern English Version   
“Say to the children of Israel, ‘Choose refuge cities, as I told you through Moses,
Easy-to-Read Version   
“Through Moses, I told you to choose some cities to be cities of safety.
International Children’s Bible   
“Tell the Israelites to choose the special cities of safety. This is what I had Moses command you to do.
Lexham English Bible   
“Speak to the Israelites, saying, ‘Appoint for yourselves cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through the hand of Moses.
New International Version - UK   
‘Tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,