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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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ye shall appoint
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As the goel, or kinsman, had a right to avenge the death of his relation, by slaying the murderer wherever he found him, the appointment of these cities was a humane institution for the protection of the involuntary homicide; for they were designed only for the protection of such. Num 35:6; Jos 20:2 |
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unawares
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Heb. by error. Num 35:22,23; Exd 21:13; Deu 4:42; Deu 19:4,5 |
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Num 35:6 |
And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites [there shall be] six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities. |
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Jos 20:2 |
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses: |
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Num 35:22 |
But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait, |
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Num 35:23 |
Or with any stone, wherewith a man may die, seeing [him] not, and cast [it] upon him, that he die, and [was] not his enemy, neither sought his harm: |
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Exd 21:13 |
And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver [him] into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee. |
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Deu 4:42 |
That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live: |
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Deu 19:4 |
And this [is] the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past; |
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Deu 19:5 |
As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live: |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Numbers 35:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Num/35/11.html>.
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