Deuteronomy 19:2Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Thou shalt separate to thee three cities in the midst of the land, which the Lord will give thee in possession,
שָׁל֥וֹשׁ עָרִ֖ים תַּבְדִּ֣יל לָ֑ךְ בְּת֣וֹךְ אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לְךָ֖ לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 21:13But he that did not lie in wait for him, but God delivered him into his hands: I will appoint thee a place to which he must flee.
- Josh 20:2Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses:
- Josh 20:7And they appointed Cedes in Galilee of mount Nephtali, and Sichem in mount Ephraim, and Cariath-Arbe, the same is Hebron in the mountain of Juda.
- Num 35:10Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: When you shall have passed over the Jordan into the land of Chanaan,
- Num 35:15As well for the children of Israel as for strangers and sojourners, that he may flee to them, who hath shed blood against his will.
- Deut 4:41Then Moses set aside three cities beyond the Jordan at the east side,
- Deut 4:43Bosor in the wilderness, which is situate in the plains of the tribe of Ruben: and Ramoth in Galaad, which is in the tribe of Gad: and Golan in Basan, which is in the tribe of Manasses.
- Heb 6:18That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us.