Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.

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Bible References

Abide in it

Numbers 35:28
Accused murderers must stay in their city of refuge until the death of the chief priest. They may go back to their own property only after his death.
Joshua 20:6
You may stay in the city until you have received a public trial and until the death of the man who is then the High Priest. Then you may go back home to your own town, from which you had run away.
Romans 3:24
being justified freely by his grace (as a gift) through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 2:16
So he reconciled them both in one body to God through the stake. He put to death the enmity (antagonism) (hostility).
Hebrews 4:14
We have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, so let us hold fast our confession.
Hebrews 7:25
He is able to save completely those who approach God through him, because he is always alive to intercede for them.
Hebrews 9:12
He went once and forever into the Most Holy Place having eternal salvation. It is not with the blood of goats and young bulls, but with his blood.
Hebrews 10:19
Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,

General references

Exodus 29:7
Ordain him by pouring olive oil on his head.
Joshua 20:5
If the one looking for revenge follows you there, the people of the city must not hand you over to that one. They must protect you because you killed the person accidentally and not out of anger.