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Exodus 21:13

But he who hath not lain in wait, but, God, hath occasioned him to come to his hand, then will I appoint for thee a place, whither he may flee.

Exodus 21:13 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Exodus 21:13 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.

WEB World English Bible

but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.

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In context

10 If he take to himself another, her food her clothing, and her marriage-right, shall he not withdraw.

11 But if these three, he will not do for her, then shall she go out for nought, without silver.

12 He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall surely be put to death.

13 But he who hath not lain in wait, but, God, hath occasioned him to come to his hand, then will I appoint for thee a place, whither he may flee.

14 But, when a man shall act presumptuously against his neighbour to slay him with guile, from mine altar, shalt thou take him to die.

15 And, he that smiteth his father or his mother, shall, surely be put to death.

16 And, he that stealeth a man of the sons of Israel, and selleth him, or he be found in his hand, shall, surely be put to death.

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