Numbers 35:15

New Living Translation

These cities are for the protection of Israelites, foreigners living among you, and traveling merchants. Anyone who accidentally kills someone may flee there for safety.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:14

All of us must die eventually. Our lives are like water spilled out on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again. But God does not just sweep life away; instead, he devises ways to bring us back when we have been separated from him.

Exodus 12:49

This instruction applies to everyone, whether a native-born Israelite or a foreigner living among you.”

Leviticus 24:22

“This same standard applies both to native-born Israelites and to the foreigners living among you. I am the Lord your God.”

Leviticus 4:2

“Give the following instructions to the people of Israel. This is how you are to deal with those who sin unintentionally by doing anything that violates one of the Lord’s commands.

Numbers 15:16

The same instructions and regulations will apply both to you and to the foreigners living among you.”

Numbers 35:11

designate cities of refuge to which people can flee if they have killed someone accidentally.

Romans 3:29

After all, is God the God of the Jews only? Isn’t he also the God of the Gentiles? Of course he is.

Galatians 3:28

There is no longer Jew or Gentile, slave or free, male and female. For you are all one in Christ Jesus.