Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And among the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for refuge to fugitives, that he who hath shed blood may flee to them: and besides these there shall be other forty-two cities, six cities for refuge Numbers 35:13,14 And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives, . . . Deuteronomy 4:41-43 Then Moses set aside three cities beyond the Jordan at the east side, . . . Joshua 20:2-9 Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses: . . . Joshua 21:3,13,21,27,32,36,38 And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs. . . . Psalm 9:9 And the Lord is become a refuge for the poor: a helper in due time in tribulation. Psalm 62:7,8 In God is my salvation and my glory: he is the God of my help, and my hope is in God. . . . Psalm 142:4,5 I looked on my right hand, and beheld, and there was no one that would know me. Flight hath failed me: and there is no one that hath regard to my soul. . . . Isaiah 4:6 And there shall be a tabernacle for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a security and covert from the whirlwind, and from rain. Matthew 11:28 Come to me all you that labor and are burdened, and I will refresh you. Hebrews 6:18 That 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. to them ye shall add. Context Six Cities of Refuge6And among the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for refuge to fugitives, that he who hath shed blood may flee to them: and besides these there shall be other forty-two cities,7That is, in all forty-eight with their suburbs.… Cross References Numbers 35:5 Toward the east shall be two thousand cubits: and toward the south in like manner shall be two thousand cubits: toward the sea also, which looketh to the west, shall be the same extent: and the north side shall be bounded with the like limits. And the cities shall be in the midst, and the suburbs without. Deuteronomy 4:41 Then Moses set aside three cities beyond the Jordan at the east side, Joshua 20:2 Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses: Joshua 20:7 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. Lexicon Sixשֵׁשׁ־ (šêš-) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8337: Six (a cardinal number) of the cities הֶֽעָרִ֗ים (he·‘ā·rîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement you give תִּתְּנוּ֙ (tit·tə·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set the Levites לַלְוִיִּ֔ם (lal·wî·yim) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi are to be appointed תִּתְּנ֔וּ (tit·tə·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set as cities עָרֵ֣י (‘ā·rê) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement of refuge, הַמִּקְלָ֔ט (ham·miq·lāṭ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4733: Refuge, asylum to which a manslayer הָרֹצֵ֑חַ (hā·rō·ṣê·aḥ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7523: To dash in pieces, kill, to murder may flee. לָנֻ֥ס (lā·nus) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5127: To flit, vanish away In addition to these, וַעֲלֵיהֶ֣ם (wa·‘ă·lê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against give [the Levites] תִּתְּנ֔וּ (tit·tə·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set forty-two אַרְבָּעִ֥ים (’ar·bā·‘îm) Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 705: Forty other cities. עִֽיר׃ (‘îr) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement Additional Translations Six of the cities you give the Levites are to be appointed as cities of refuge, to which a manslayer may flee. In addition to these, give the Levites forty-two other cities.And among the cities which you shall give to the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which you shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them you shall add forty and two cities. And the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which ye shall give for the manslayer to flee unto: and besides them ye shall give forty and two cities. And ye shall give the cities to the Levites, the six cities of refuge which ye shall give for the slayer to flee thither, and in addition to these, forty-two cities. And [among] the cities that ye shall give unto the Levites [shall be] the six cities of refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither, -- and besides them ye shall give forty-two cities: And the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which ye shall give for the manslayer to flee thither: and beside them ye shall give forty and two cities. And among the cities which ye shall give to the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the man-slayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities. "The cities which you shall give to the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall give for the manslayer to flee to: and besides them you shall give forty-two cities. And the cities which ye give to the Levites are the six cities of refuge, which ye give for the fleeing thither of the man-slayer, and besides them ye give forty and two cities; Jump to Previous Add Addition Appoint Besides Killed Levites Manslayer Man-Slayer Permit Places Refuge Safe Six Someone Taker Thither TownsJump to Next Add Addition Appoint Besides Killed Levites Manslayer Man-Slayer Permit Places Refuge Safe Six Someone Taker Thither TownsLinks Numbers 35:6 NIVNumbers 35:6 NLT Numbers 35:6 ESV Numbers 35:6 NASB Numbers 35:6 KJV Numbers 35:6 Bible Apps Numbers 35:6 Biblia Paralela Numbers 35:6 Chinese Bible Numbers 35:6 French Bible Numbers 35:6 German Bible Alphabetical: a addition and be cities flee for forty-two give has In killed Levites manslayer may of other person refuge shall Six someone the them to towns which who will you OT Law: Numbers 35:6 The cities which you shall give (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |