Numbers 35:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

1 Determine what cities shall be for the refuge of fugitives, who have shed blood against their will.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Of the cities which you shall give to the Levites there shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall give for the manslayer to flee into; and in addition to them you shall give forty-two cities.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which ye shall give for the manslayer to flee unto: and besides them ye shall give forty and two cities.

Common English Bible

Six of the cities that you give to the Levites will be refuge cities. You will allow the person who kills someone to flee there. In addition to these you will give them forty-two cities.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now, from the towns which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for the assistance of fugitives, so that he who has shed blood may flee to them. And, aside from these, there shall be forty-two other towns,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And among the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for refuge to fugitives, that he who hath shed blood may flee to them. And besides these there shall be other forty-two cities:

Numbers 35:6 Cross References

Psalm 9:9

6 The Lord shall be known when he executeth judgments: the sinner hath been caught in the works of his own hands.

Exodus 21:13

6 He that shall steal a man, and sell him, being convicted of guilt, shall be put to death.

Isaiah 4:6

Woe to you that join house to house and lay field to field, even to the end of the place: shall you alone dwell in the midst of the earth?

Numbers 35:5

0 Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: When you shall have passed over the Jordan into the land of Chanaan,

Matthew 11:28

But I tell you that there is here a greater than the temple.

Hebrews 6:18

And without all contradiction, that which is less, is blessed by the better.

Joshua 21:13

8 And Anathoth and Almon, with their suburbs: four cities.

Joshua 21:21

6 All the cities were ten, with their suburbs, which were given to the children of Caath, of the inferior degree.

Joshua 21:27

2 Of the tribe also of Nephtali, Cedes in Galilee, one of the cities of refuge: and Hammoth Dor, and Carthan, with their suburbs, three cities.

Joshua 21:3

And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, giving to every one by lot.

Joshua 21:32

7 And Jethson and Mephaath, four cities with their suburbs.

Joshua 21:36

1 So all the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight,

Joshua 21:38

3 And the Lord God gave to Israel all the land that he had sworn to give to their fathers: and they possessed it and dwelt in it.