Numbers 35:14
Good News Translation
three east of the Jordan and three in the land of Canaan.

New Revised Standard Version
you shall designate three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities in the land of Canaan, to be cities of refuge.

Contemporary English Version
three on each side of the Jordan River.

New American Bible
you will designate three cities beyond the Jordan, and you will designate three cities in the land of Canaan. These will be cities of asylum.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Three shall be beyond the Jordan, and three in the land of Chanaan,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Three shall be beyond the Jordan, and three in the land of Chanaan,

three cities

Deuteronomy 4:41-43 Then Moses set aside three cities beyond the Jordan at the east side, . . .

Deuteronomy 19:8-10 And when the Lord thy God shall have enlarged thy borders, as he swore to the fathers, and shall give thee all the land that he promised them, . . .

Joshua 20:7-9 And 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. . . .

Context
Six Cities of Refuge
13And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives, 14Three shall be beyond the Jordan, and three in the land of Chanaan,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.…
Cross References
Numbers 35:13
And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives,

Deuteronomy 4:41
Then Moses set aside three cities beyond the Jordan at the east side,

Numbers 35:13
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