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Deuteronomy 19:13

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “You shall not pity him, but you shall purge the blood of the innocent from Israel, that it may go well with you.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away [the guilt of] innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thy eye shall not pity him, but thou shall remove [the guilt of] innocent blood from Israel, that it may be well with thee.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Thine eye shall not spare him; and thou shalt put away innocent blood from Israel, that it may be well with thee.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— thine eye shall not look with pity upon him,—so shall thou consume the shedding of innocent blood out of Israel and it shall go well with thee.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— thine eye hath no pity on him, and thou hast put away the innocent blood from Israel, and it is well with thee.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thou shalt not pity him, and thou shalt take away the guilt of innocent blood out of Israel, that it may be well with thee.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thine eye shall not spare him, but thou shalt put away the crie of innocent blood from Israel, that it may goe well with thee.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thine eye shall not pittie him, but thou shalt put away [the guilt of] innocent blood from Israel, that it may goe wel with thee.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Your eyes shall not pity him, but you shall kill him, and thus purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with you.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Thine eye shall not spare him; so shalt thou purge innocent blood from Israel, and it shall be well with thee.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away [the guilt of] innocent blood from Yisrael, that it may go well with thee.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Thine eye 5869
{5869} Prime
עַיִן
`ayin
{ah'-yin}
Probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape).
shall not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
pity 2347
{2347} Prime
חוּס
chuwc
{khoos}
A primitive root; properly to cover, that is, (figuratively) to compassionate.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
him, but thou shalt put away 1197
{1197} Prime
בָּעַר
ba`ar
{baw-ar'}
A primitive root; to kindle, that is, consume (by fire or by eating); also (as denominative from H1198) to be (become) brutish.
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
[the guilt of] innocent 5355
{5355} Prime
נָקִי
naqiy
{naw-kee'}
From H5352; innocent.
blood 1818
{1818} Prime
דָּם
dam
{dawm}
From H1826 (compare H0119); blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (that is, drops of blood).
from Yiŝrä´ël יִשׂרָאֵל, 3478
{3478} Prime
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisra'el
{yis-raw-ale'}
From H8280 and H0410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
that it may go well 2895
{2895} Prime
טוֹב
towb
{tobe}
A primitive root, to be (transitively do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
with thee.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Deuteronomy 19:1-13.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Deuteronomy 19:13

Thine (g) eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away [the guilt of] innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.

(g) Then whoever pardons murder, goes against the word of God.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Thine eye:

Deuteronomy 7:16 And thou shalt consume all the people which the LORD thy God shall deliver thee; thine eye shall have no pity upon them: neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that [will be] a snare unto thee.
Deuteronomy 13:8 Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
Deuteronomy 25:12 Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity [her].
Ezekiel 16:5 None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.

but thou:

Deuteronomy 21:9 So shalt thou put away the [guilt of] innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do [that which is] right in the sight of the LORD.
Genesis 9:6 Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
Leviticus 24:17 And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
Leviticus 24:21 And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
Numbers 35:33-34 So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye [are]: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it. ... Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.
2 Samuel 21:1 Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, [It is] for Saul, and for [his] bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.
2 Samuel 21:14 And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was intreated for the land.
1 Kings 2:31 And the king said unto him, Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the innocent blood, which Joab shed, from me, and from the house of my father.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 9:6. Lv 24:17, 21. Nu 35:33. Dt 7:16; 13:8; 21:9; 25:12. 2S 21:1, 14. 1K 2:31. Ezk 16:5.

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