//CITIES OF REFUGE

CITIES OF REFUGE

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See REFUGE, CITIES OF .

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Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

six Levitical cities specially chosen for refuge to the involuntary homicide until released from banishment by the death of the high priest. (Numbers 35:6,13,15; Joshua 20:2,7,9) There were three on each side of Jordan.

Scripture References

Numbers 35:6 Numbers 35:13 Numbers 35:15 Joshua 20:2 Joshua 20:7 Joshua 20:9 1 Chronicles 6:76 Joshua 21:21 1 Chronicles 6:67 2 Chronicles 10:1 Joshua 21:13 2 Samuel 5:5 1 Chronicles 6:55 1 Chronicles 29:27 2 Chronicles 11:10 Joshua 20:8 Joshua 21:36 1Macc 5:26 Joshua 21:38 1 Kings 22:3 Joshua 21:27 1 Chronicles 6:71

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