Deuteronomy 19:3

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

You shall calculate the distances and divide into three regions the land that the Lord your God gives you as a possession, so that any homicide can flee to one of them.

Cross References

Isaiah 35:8

A highway shall be there, and it shall be called the Holy Way; the unclean shall not travel on it, but it shall be for God’s people; no traveler, not even fools, shall go astray.

Isaiah 57:14

It shall be said, “Build up, build up, prepare the way; remove every obstruction from my people’s way.”

Isaiah 62:10

Go through, go through the gates; prepare the way for the people; build up, build up the highway; clear it of stones; lift up an ensign over the peoples.

Deuteronomy 19:2

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

Deuteronomy 19:4

“Now this is the case of a homicide who might flee there and live, that is, someone who has killed another person unintentionally when the two had not been at enmity before.

Deuteronomy 26:1

“When you have come into the land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance to possess and you possess it and settle in it,

Deuteronomy 4:21

“The Lord was angry with me because of you, and he vowed that I should not cross the Jordan and that I should not enter the good land that the Lord your God is giving for your possession.

Hebrews 12:13

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.