"And among¹ the citiesª which¹ ye shall giveª° unto the Levitesª [there shall be]¹ sixª citiesª for refuge,ª which¹ ye shall appointª° for the manslayer,ª° that he may fleeª° thither:¹ and to¹ them ye shall addª° fortyª and twoª cities.ª" {Num 35:6} + "Ye shall giveª°¹ threeª citiesª on this sideª¹ Jordan,ª and threeª citiesª shall ye giveª° in the landª of Canaan,ª [which] shall be¹ citiesª of refuge.ª ... These¹ sixª citiesª shall be¹ a refuge,ª [both] for the childrenª of Israel,ª and for the stranger,ª and for the sojournerª amongª them: that every one¹ that killethª° any personª unawaresª may fleeª° thither.¹" {Num 35:14-15} + "Speakª° to¹ the childrenª of Israel,ª saying,ª° Appoint¹ out²° for you¹ citiesª of refuge,ª whereof¹ I spakeª° unto¹ you by the handª of Moses:ª ... These¹ were¹ the citiesª appointedª for all¹ the childrenª of Israel,ª and for the strangerª that sojournethª° amongª them, that whosoever¹ killethª° [any] personª at unawaresª might fleeª° thither,¹ and not¹ dieª° by the handª of the avengerª° of blood,ª until¹ he stoodª° beforeª the congregation.ª" {Jsh 20:2-9} |
