Joshua 20:1

New International Reader's Version

Then the Lord spoke to Joshua. He said,

Cross References

Exodus 21:13

Suppose they did not do it on purpose. Suppose I let it happen. Then they can escape to a place I will choose.

Numbers 35:10

“Speak to the Israelites. Tell them, ‘You will soon go across the Jordan River. You will enter Canaan.

Numbers 35:9

Then the Lord said to Moses,

Deuteronomy 19:1

The Lord your God will destroy the nations whose land he is giving you. You will drive them out. And you will make your homes in their towns and their houses.

Joshua 19:51

All those territories were given out by casting lots at Shiloh. The lots were drawn out by Eleazar the priest and by Joshua, the son of Nun. The leaders of the tribes of Israel helped them. The lots were drawn out in front of the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting. So the work of dividing up the land was finished.

Joshua 20:2

“Tell the Israelites to choose the cities to go to for safety, just as I directed you through Moses.

Joshua 5:14

“I am not on either side,” he replied. “I have come as the commander of the Lord’s army.” Then Joshua fell with his face to the ground. He asked the man, “What message does my Lord have for me?”

Joshua 6:2

Then the Lord said to Joshua, “I have handed Jericho over to you. I have also handed over to you its king and its fighting men.

Joshua 7:10

The Lord said to Joshua, “Get up! What are you doing down there on your face?