Bible Cross References
Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
Numbers 35:6
And you shall give the cities to the Levites, the six cities of refuge which you shall give for the manslayer to flee there, and in addition to these, forty-two cities.
Numbers 35:14
You shall assign three cities on the other side of the Jordan, and you shall assign three cities in the land of Canaan.
Numbers 35:15
It shall be a place of refuge for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for him that sojourns among you; these cities shall be for a place of refuge, for everyone to flee there who has killed a man unintentionally.
Joshua 20:2-9
2
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign the cities of refuge, [of] which I spoke to you by Moses.
3
[Even] a refuge to the manslayer who has killed a man unintentionally; and the cities shall be to you a refuge, and the manslayer shall not be put to death by the avenger of blood, until he has stood before the congregation for judgment.
4
[This translation omits this verse.]
5
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6
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7
And Joshua separated Kadesh in Galilee in the mountains of Nephthali, and Shechem in the mountains of Ephraim, and the city of Arba; this is Hebron, in the mountains of Judah.
8
And beyond the Jordan he appointed Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in the country of Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.
9
These [were] the cities selected for the sons of Israel, and for the stranger abiding among them, that everyone who kills a man unintentionally should flee to there, that he should not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he should stand before the congregation for judgment.