Joshua 20:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

² ‘Tell the Israelites: Select your cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Say to the Israelites, Appoint among you cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,

American Standard Version (1901)

² Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by Moses,

Common English Bible

² “Say to the Israelites, ‘Set up refuge cities for yourselves. I spoke to you about these through Moses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Separate the cities of refuge, about which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses.

Joshua 20:2 Cross References

Numbers 35:6

‘The cities you give the Levites will include six cities of refuge,  which you will provide so that the one who kills someone may flee there; in addition to these, give forty-two other cities.

Romans 8:1

Therefore, there is now no condemnation  for those in  Christ Jesus,  ,

Joshua 20:1

Then the Lord spoke to Joshua,

Joshua 20:3

so that a person who kills someone unintentionally or accidentally may flee there. These will be your refuge from the avenger of blood.