Deuteronomy 19:7

Catholic Public Domain Version

For this reason, I instruct you to separate three cities at equal distance from one another.

Cross References

Exodus 21:13

But if he did not lie in wait for him, but God delivered him into his hands, then I will appoint for you a place to which he must flee.

Deuteronomy 19:6

Otherwise, perhaps the near relative of him whose blood was shed, impelled by his grief, might pursue and apprehend him, unless the way is too long, and he might strike down the life of him who is not guilty unto death, since he had demonstrated that he had no prior hatred against him who was slain.

Deuteronomy 19:8

And when the Lord your God will have enlarged your borders, just as he swore to your fathers, and when he will have given to you all the land that he has promised to them,

Deuteronomy 3:18

And I instructed you at that time, saying: 'The Lord your God gives to you this land as an inheritance. Having armed yourselves, go before your brothers, the sons of Israel, all you strong men.

Deuteronomy 4:41

Then Moses set aside three cities, across the Jordan toward the eastern region,