Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
Separate three cities
General references
Bible References
Separate three cities
Deuteronomy 4:41
Then Moses set apart three cities [of refuge] beyond the Jordan toward the rising of the sun (eastward),
Exodus 21:13
However, if he did not lie in wait [for him], but God allowed him to fall into his hand, then I will establish for you a place to which he may escape [for protection until duly tried].
Numbers 35:10
“Tell the Israelites, ‘When you cross the Jordan [River] into the land of Canaan,
Joshua 20:2
“Speak to the Israelites, saying, ‘Designate the cities of refuge (asylum), of which I spoke to you through Moses,
Hebrews 6:18
so that by two unchangeable things [His promise and His oath] in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled [to Him] for refuge would have strong encouragement and indwelling strength to hold tightly to the hope set before us.
General references
Numbers 35:10
“Tell the Israelites, ‘When you cross the Jordan [River] into the land of Canaan,