Dictionary of Bible Themes – 7338 cities of refuge
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7338 cities of refuge

7338 cities of refuge

Cities set apart at the time of the conquest of Canaan as places of refuge for those who had killed people by accident. Nu 35:6-34; Dt 4:41-43; Dt 19:1-13; Jos 20:2-9

See also

5025killing
5040murder
5490refuge
5491refugees
5511safety
5942security
7310avenger of blood
7438sanctuary
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.

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