Numbers 35:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
As well for the children of Israel as for strangers and sojourners, that he may flee to them, who hath shed blood against his will.
לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְלַגֵּ֤ר וְלַתּוֹשָׁב֙ בְּתוֹכָ֔ם תִּהְיֶ֛ינָה שֵׁשׁ־הֶעָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה לְמִקְלָ֑ט לָנ֣וּס שָׁ֔מָּה כָּל־מַכֵּה־נֶ֖פֶשׁ בִּשְׁגָגָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Num 15:16And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
- Lev 24:22Let there be equal judgment among you, whether he be a stranger, or a native that offends: because I am the Lord your God.
- Rom 3:29Is he the God of the Jews only? Is he not also of the Gentiles? yes, of the Gentiles also.
- Ex 12:49The same law shall be to him that is born in the land, and to the proselyte that sojourneth with you.
- Gal 3:28There is neither Jew nor Greek: there is neither bond nor free: there is neither male nor female. For you are all one in Christ Jesus.