Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
Refuge
Bible References
Appoint
Exodus 21:13
But if he did not lie in wait {and it was an accident}, I will appoint for you a place to which he may flee.
Numbers 35:6
"All the cities that you will give the Levites will be six cities of refuge, to which the killer can flee; in addition to them you will give forty-two cities.
Deuteronomy 4:41
Then Moses set apart three cities {on the other side of the Jordan}, {toward the east},
Deuteronomy 19:2
you shall set apart three cities for you in the midst of your land that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you to take possession of it.
Romans 8:1
Consequently, [there is] now no condemnation for those [who are] in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 6:18
in order that through two unchangeable things, in which [it is] impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge may have powerful encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before [us],
Refuge
Numbers 35:15
To the {Israelites}, to the alien, and to the temporary resident in their midst there will be these six cities as a refuge to which anyone who unintentionally kills a person may flee.