If it was not premeditated, but came about by an act of God, then I will appoint for you a place to which the killer may flee.
Joshua 20:1 - New Revised Standard Version Then the Lord spoke to Joshua, saying, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition THE Lord said also to Joshua, American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah spake unto Joshua, saying, Common English Bible The LORD spoke to Joshua: Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord spoke to Joshua, saying: "Speak to the sons of Israel, and say to them: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord spoke to Josue, saying: Speak to the children of Israel and say to them: |
If it was not premeditated, but came about by an act of God, then I will appoint for you a place to which the killer may flee.
Speak to the Israelites, and say to them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,
When the Lord your God has cut off the nations whose land the Lord your God is giving you, and you have dispossessed them and settled in their towns and in their houses,
These are the inheritances that the priest Eleazar and Joshua son of Nun and the heads of the families of the tribes of the Israelites distributed by lot at Shiloh before the Lord, at the entrance of the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing the land.
“Say to the Israelites, ‘Appoint the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
He replied, “Neither; but as commander of the army of the Lord I have now come.” And Joshua fell on his face to the earth and worshiped, and he said to him, “What do you command your servant, my lord?”
The Lord said to Joshua, “See, I have handed Jericho over to you, along with its king and soldiers.
The Lord said to Joshua, “Stand up! Why have you fallen upon your face?