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Numbers 35:11

35:11

Then ye shall appoint
<07136> (8689)

you cities
<05892>

to be cities
<05892>

of refuge
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for you; that the slayer
<07523> (8802)

may flee
<05127> (8804)

thither, which killeth
<05221> (8688)

any person
<05315>

at unawares
<07684>_.

{at...: Heb. by error}

Deuteronomy 4:41-43

4:41

Then Moses
<04872>

severed
<0914> (8686)

three
<07969>

cities
<05892>

on this side
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Jordan
<03383>

toward the sunrising
<08121> <04217>_;

4:42

That the slayer
<07523> (8802)

might flee
<05127> (8800)

thither, which should kill
<07523> (8799)

his neighbour
<07453>

unawares
<01097> <01847>_,

and hated
<08130> (8802)

him not in times
<08543>

past
<08032>_;

and that fleeing
<05127> (8804)

unto one
<0259>

of these
<0411>

cities
<05892>

he might live
<02425> (8804)_:

4:43

[Namely], Bezer
<01221>

in the wilderness
<04057>_,

in the plain
<04334>

country
<0776>_,

of the Reubenites
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and Ramoth
<07216>

in Gilead
<01568>_,

of the Gadites
<01425>_;

and Golan
<01474>

in Bashan
<01316>_,

of the Manassites
<04520>_.

Deuteronomy 19:1-3

19:1

When the LORD
<03068>

thy God
<0430>

hath cut off
<03772> (8686)

the nations
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whose land
<0776>

the LORD
<03068>

thy God
<0430>

giveth
<05414> (8802)

thee, and thou succeedest
<03423> (8804)

them, and dwellest
<03427> (8804)

in their cities
<05892>_,

and in their houses
<01004>_;

{succeedest: Heb. inheritest, or, possessest}

19:2

Thou shalt separate
<0914> (8686)

three
<07969>

cities
<05892>

for thee in the midst
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of thy land
<0776>_,

which the LORD
<03068>

thy God
<0430>

giveth
<05414> (8802)

thee to possess
<03423> (8800)

it.

19:3

Thou shalt prepare
<03559> (8686)

thee a way
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and divide the coasts
<01366>

of thy land
<0776>_,

which the LORD
<03068>

thy God
<0430>

giveth thee to inherit
<05157> (8686)_,

into three parts
<08027> (8765)_,

that every slayer
<07523> (8802)

may flee
<05127> (8800)

thither.

Deuteronomy 19:9

19:9

If thou shalt keep
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all these commandments
<04687>

to do
<06213> (8800)

them, which I command
<06680> (8764)

thee this day
<03117>_,

to love
<0157> (8800)

the LORD
<03068>

thy God
<0430>_,

and to walk
<03212> (8800)

ever
<03117>

in his ways
<01870>_;

then shalt thou add
<03254> (8804)

three
<07969>

cities
<05892>

more for thee, beside these three
<07969>_:

Joshua 20:2-9

20:2

Speak
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to the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>_,

saying
<0559> (8800)_,

Appoint out
<05414> (8798)

for you cities
<05892>

of refuge
<04733>_,

whereof I spake
<01696> (8765)

unto you by the hand
<03027>

of Moses
<04872>_:

20:3

That the slayer
<07523> (8802)

that killeth
<05221> (8688)

[any] person
<05315>

unawares
<07684>

[and] unwittingly
<01847>

may flee
<05127> (8800)

thither: and they shall be your refuge
<04733>

from the avenger
<01350> (8802)

of blood
<01818>_.

20:4

And when he that doth flee
<05127> (8804)

unto one
<0259>

of those cities
<05892>

shall stand
<05975> (8804)

at the entering
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of the gate
<08179>

of the city
<05892>_,

and shall declare
<01696> (8765)

his cause
<01697>

in the ears
<0241>

of the elders
<02205>

of that city
<05892>_,

they shall take
<0622> (8804)

him into the city
<05892>

unto them, and give
<05414> (8804)

him a place
<04725>_,

that he may dwell
<03427> (8804)

among them.

20:5

And if the avenger
<01350> (8802)

of blood
<01818>

pursue
<07291> (8799)

after
<0310>

him, then they shall not deliver
<05462> (8686)

the slayer
<07523> (8802)

up into his hand
<03027>_;

because he smote
<05221> (8689)

his neighbour
<07453>

unwittingly
<01097> <01847>_,

and hated
<08130> (8802)

him not beforetime
<08543> <08032>_.

20:6

And he shall dwell
<03427> (8804)

in that city
<05892>_,

until he stand
<05975> (8800)

before
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the congregation
<05712>

for judgment
<04941>_,

[and] until the death
<04194>

of the high
<01419>

priest
<03548>

that
<0834>

shall be in those days
<03117>_:

then shall the slayer
<07523> (8802)

return
<07725> (8799)_,

and come
<0935> (8804)

unto his own city
<05892>_,

and unto his own house
<01004>_,

unto the city
<05892>

from whence he fled
<05127> (8804)_.

20:7

And they appointed
<06942> (8686)

Kedesh
<06943>

in Galilee
<01551>

in mount
<02022>

Naphtali
<05321>_,

and Shechem
<07927>

in mount
<02022>

Ephraim
<0669>_,

and Kirjatharba
<07153>_,

which [is] Hebron
<02275>_,

in the mountain
<02022>

of Judah
<03063>_.

{appointed: Heb. sanctified}

20:8

And on the other side
<05676>

Jordan
<03383>

by Jericho
<03405>

eastward
<04217>_,

they assigned
<05414> (8804)

Bezer
<01221>

in the wilderness
<04057>

upon the plain
<04334>

out of the tribe
<04294>

of Reuben
<07205>_,

and Ramoth
<07216>

in Gilead
<01568>

out of the tribe
<04294>

of Gad
<01410>_,

and Golan
<01474>

in Bashan
<01316>

out of the tribe
<04294>

of Manasseh
<04519>_.

20:9

These were the cities
<05892>

appointed
<04152>

for all the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>_,

and for the stranger
<01616>

that sojourneth
<01481> (8802)

among
<08432>

them, that whosoever killeth
<05221> (8688)

[any] person
<05315>

at unawares
<07684>

might flee
<05127> (8800)

thither, and not die
<04191> (8799)

by the hand
<03027>

of the avenger
<01350> (8802)

of blood
<01818>_,

until he stood
<05975> (8800)

before
<06440>

the congregation
<05712>_.