Deuteronomy 19:3

New American Bible - revised edition

You shall measure the distances and divide into three regions the land of which the Lord, your God, is giving you possession, so that every homicide will be able to find a refuge.

Cross References

Isaiah 35:8

A highway will be there, called the holy way; No one unclean may pass over it, but it will be for his people; no traveler, not even fools, shall go astray on it.

Isaiah 57:14

And I say: Build up, build up, prepare the way, remove every obstacle from my people’s way.

Isaiah 62:10

Pass through, pass through the gates, prepare a way for the people; Build up, build up the highway, clear it of stones, raise up a standard over the nations.

Deuteronomy 19:2

you shall set apart three cities in the land the Lord, your God, is giving you to possess.

Deuteronomy 19:4

This is the case of a homicide who may take refuge there and live: when someone strikes down a neighbor unintentionally and not out of previous hatred.

Deuteronomy 26:1

When you have come into the land which the Lord, your God, is giving you as a heritage, and have taken possession and settled in it,

Deuteronomy 4:21

But the Lord was angry with me on your account and swore that I should not cross the Jordan nor enter the good land which the Lord, your God, is giving you as a heritage.

Hebrews 12:13

Make straight paths for your feet, that what is lame may not be dislocated but healed. Penalties of Disobedience.