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
Now from these towns that you will give to the Levites you must select six towns of refuge to which a person who has killed someone may flee. And you must give them forty-two other towns.
Joshua 20:2
"Have the Israelites select the cities of refuge that I told you about through Moses.
Unawares
Numbers 35:22
"But if he strikes him suddenly, without enmity, or throws anything at him unintentionally,
Exodus 21:13
But if he does not do it with premeditation, but it happens by accident, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
Deuteronomy 4:42
Anyone who accidentally killed someone without hating him at the time of the accident could flee to one of those cities and be safe.
Deuteronomy 19:4
Now this is the law pertaining to one who flees there in order to live, if he has accidentally killed another without hating him at the time of the accident.
General references
Numbers 35:22
"But if he strikes him suddenly, without enmity, or throws anything at him unintentionally,
Deuteronomy 4:42
Anyone who accidentally killed someone without hating him at the time of the accident could flee to one of those cities and be safe.