Joshua 20:4

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.

Cross References

Job 29:7

When I went out to the gate through the city, When I prepared my seat in the street!

Job 5:4

His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them.

Psalm 26:9

Gather not my soul with sinners, Nor my life with bloody men:

Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land.

Jeremiah 38:7

Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;

Hebrews 6:18

that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

Joshua 20:3

that the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.