Exodus 21:13
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13 However, (A)if he did not lie in wait, but God (B)delivered him into his hand, then (C)I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
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Exodus 21:13
New International Version
13 However, if it is not done intentionally, but God lets it happen, they are to flee to a place(A) I will designate.
Exodus 21:13
King James Version
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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Numbers 35:10-15
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10 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: (A)‘When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan, 11 then (B)you shall appoint cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer who kills any person accidentally may flee there. 12 (C)They shall be cities of refuge for you from the avenger, that the manslayer may not die until he stands before the congregation in judgment. 13 And of the cities which you give, you shall have (D)six cities of refuge. 14 (E)You shall appoint three cities on this side of the Jordan, and three cities you shall appoint in the land of Canaan, which will be cities of refuge. 15 These six cities shall be for refuge for the children of Israel, (F)for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them, that anyone who kills a person accidentally may flee there.
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Numbers 35:10-15
New International Version
10 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you cross the Jordan into Canaan,(A) 11 select some towns to be your cities of refuge, to which a person who has killed someone(B) accidentally(C) may flee. 12 They will be places of refuge from the avenger,(D) so that anyone accused of murder(E) may not die before they stand trial before the assembly.(F) 13 These six towns you give will be your cities of refuge.(G) 14 Give three on this side of the Jordan and three in Canaan as cities of refuge. 15 These six towns will be a place of refuge for Israelites and for foreigners residing among them, so that anyone who has killed another accidentally can flee there.
Numbers 35:10-15
King James Version
10 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan;
11 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.
12 And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.
13 And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.
14 Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.
15 These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
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Deuteronomy 4:41
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Cities of Refuge East of the Jordan
41 Then Moses (A)set apart three cities on this side of the Jordan, toward the rising of the sun,
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Deuteronomy 4:41
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Cities of Refuge(A)
41 Then Moses set aside three cities east of the Jordan,
Deuteronomy 4:41
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41 Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
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Joshua 20:2
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2 “Speak to the children of Israel, saying: (A)‘Appoint[a] for yourselves cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you through Moses,
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- Joshua 20:2 Designate
Joshua 20:2
New International Version
2 “Tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
Joshua 20:2
King James Version
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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