Joshua 20:2

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“Say to the Israelites, ‘Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,

Cross References

Numbers 35:6

The towns that you give to the Levites shall include the six cities of refuge, where you shall permit a slayer to flee, and in addition to them you shall give forty-two towns.

Romans 8:1

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Joshua 20:1

Then the Lord spoke to Joshua, saying,

Joshua 20:3

so that anyone who kills a person without intent or by mistake may flee there; they shall be for you a refuge from the avenger of blood.