Joshua 20:3

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

that the manslayer who in error strikes anyone mortally, without knowledge, may flee there. And they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:11

And she said, Please let the king remember Jehovah your God, that the avenger of blood not destroy any more, and that they may not destroy my son. And he said, As Jehovah lives, not one hair of your son shall fall to the earth.

Leviticus 4:2

Speak to the sons of Israel saying, When a person sins against any of the commands of Jehovah through error, which is not to be done, and shall do any one of them;

Numbers 35:12

And the cities shall be to you for refuge from the kinsman-avenger, that the manslayer may not die until he stands before the congregation for judgment.

Numbers 35:19

The avenger of blood shall cause the murderer to die; when he meets with him, he shall cause him to die.

Numbers 35:22

And if in an instant he pushed him without enmity, or has thrown at him anything without lying in wait;

Hebrews 6:18

that through two unchangeable things, in which it was not possible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, the ones having fled to lay hold on the hope being set before us,

Joshua 20:2

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, Give cities of refuge for you, as I have spoken to you by the hand of Moses,

Joshua 20:4

And he shall flee to one of those cities and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and shall declare his matter in the ears of the elders of that city. And they shall take him into the city to themselves, and shall give him a place, and he shall live with them.