Thematic Bible: Of refuge


Thematic Bible



These were cities of appointment for all the sons of Israel, and for the stranger sojourning in the midst of them, to flee there, every one smiting a soul in mistake: and he shall not die by the hand of the nearest relation of blood till his standing before the assembly. Verse ConceptsAccidental KillingsForeigners Included In The LawMan AvengingUnintentional

And when he hunted not after, and God let fall into his hand, and I set to thee a place where he shall flee there. Verse ConceptsAltars, UsesDeath penaltyKillingMurderManslaughterAsylumAmbushUnintentional

And the cities which ye shall give to the Levites, six cities of refuge, which ye shall give to flee there to the slayer: and upon them ye shall give forty and two Verse ConceptsFugitivesDeath penaltyRefugeesSanctuaryManslaughterTypes Of ChristAsylumSix ThingsForties

For the slayer to flee there when he shall slay his friend without knowledge; and he hated him not yesterday the third day; and he fled to one of these cities and he lived: Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyManslaughterNot HatingUnintentional

Thou shalt prepare to thee the way, and divide into three parts the boundary of thy land which Jehovah thy God causes thee to inherit; and it was for every slayer to flee there. Verse ConceptsAsylumMaking RoadsDividing Into Three Things

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, Ye shall give to yourselves cities of refuge which I spake to you by the hand of Moses:

And they will give to them the cities of refuge, Shechem and her areas in mount Ephraim and Gezer and her areas, Verse ConceptsAsylum