Numbers 35:25

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Summary

And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.

Abide in it

General references

Exodus 29:7

Joshua 20:5

Bible References

Abide in it

For in the city of his refuge he shall dwell till the death of the great priest; and after the death of the great priest the slayer shall turn back to the land of his possession.

And he shall dwell in that city till his standing before the assembly for judgment, till the death of the great priest which shall be in those days: then the slayer shall turn back and come to his city and to his house, to the city which he fled from there.

Being justified as a gift by his grace by the redemption which is in Christ Jesus:

And that he might reconcile anew both in one body to God by the cross, having slain the eninity in it:

Having therefore a great chief priest, passed to the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, we should hold firmly the assent.

Wherefore he is able to save entirely those coming to God by him, always living to supplicate for them.

Neither by the blood of he-goats and calves, and by his own blood he went in once for all to the holies, having found eternal deliverance.

Having therefore, brethren, freedom of speech for the entering in of the holies by the blood of Jesus,

General references

And take the oil of anointing, and thou shalt pour upon his head and anoint him.

And if the nearest relation of blood shall pursue after him, and they shall not deliver over the slayer into his hand; for without knowing he smote his friend, and he hated him not from yesterday the third day.