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A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; let no man stay him.
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Christian Standard Bible
Someone burdened by bloodguilt will be a fugitive until death. Let no one help him.
English Standard Version
If one is burdened with the blood of another, he will be a fugitive until death; let no one help him.
King James Version
A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.
New American Standard Bible
A person who is burdened with the guilt of human blood Will be a fugitive until death; no one is to support him!
New International Version
Anyone tormented by the guilt of murder will seek refuge in the grave; let no one hold them back.
New King James Version
A man burdened with bloodshed will flee into a pit; Let no one help him.
New Living Translation
A murderer’s tormented conscience will drive him into the grave. Don’t protect him!
World English Bible
A man who is tormented by blood guilt will be a fugitive until death. No one will support him.