Joshua 20:4

Revised Standard Version

He shall flee to one of these cities and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and explain his case to the elders of that city; then they shall take him into the city, and give him a place, and he shall remain with them.

Cross References

Job 29:7

When I went out to the gate of the city, when I prepared my seat in the square,

Job 5:4

His sons are far from safety, they are crushed in the gate, and there is no one to deliver them.

Psalm 26:9

Sweep me not away with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men,

Proverbs 31:23

Her husband is known in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.

Jeremiah 38:7

When Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, a eunuch, who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah into the cistern—the king was sitting in the Benjamin Gate—

Hebrews 6:18

so that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible that God should prove false, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to seize the hope set before us.

Joshua 20:3

that the manslayer who kills any person without intent or unwittingly may flee there; they shall be for you a refuge from the avenger of blood.