Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.
Ye shall appoint
General references
Bible References
Ye shall appoint
Numbers 35:6
“The cities you give the Levites will include six cities of refuge, which you must provide so that the one who kills someone may flee there; in addition to these, give 42 other cities.
Joshua 20:2
“Tell the Israelites: Select your cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
Unawares
Numbers 35:22
“But if anyone suddenly pushes a person without hostility or throws any object at him without malicious intent
Exodus 21:13
But if he didn’t intend any harm, and yet God caused it to happen by his hand, I will appoint a place for you where he may flee.
Deuteronomy 4:42
Someone could flee there who committed manslaughter, killing his neighbor accidentally without previously hating him. He could flee to one of these cities and stay alive:
Deuteronomy 19:4
“Here is the law concerning a case of someone who kills a person and flees there to save his life, having killed his neighbor accidentally without previously hating him:
General references
Numbers 35:22
“But if anyone suddenly pushes a person without hostility or throws any object at him without malicious intent
Deuteronomy 4:42
Someone could flee there who committed manslaughter, killing his neighbor accidentally without previously hating him. He could flee to one of these cities and stay alive: