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7. THE CITIES OF REFUGE
CHAPTER 20
_ 1. The ordinance repeated (Joshua 20:1)_
2. The cities named (Joshua 20:7)
The reader will find the meaning of the ordinance of the cities of
refuge in Numbers...
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JOSHUA 20. THE CITIES OF REFUGE. The cities of refuge (p. 113) were
not appointed till after the Deuteronomic reform under Josiah in
Joshua 6:21. In early times the asylum or refuge for the manslayer...
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_Bezer_ was the most southerly of the cities chosen on the east of the
Jordan. It was in the same latitude as Jericho.
_in the wilderness upon the plain_ On or near the upland "downs" of
Reuben, proba...
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The Selection of the Cities of Refuge
7. _And they appointed_ Rather, they SANCTIFIED, SET APART FOR A
SACRED PURPOSE. The Cities of Refuge were intended to preserve the
People and the Land of Jehovah...
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_The Appointment of the Cities of Refuge Joshua 20:7-9_
7 And they appointed Kedesh in Gaililee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem
in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of
Ju...
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_AND ON THE OTHER SIDE JORDAN BY JERICHO EASTWARD, THEY ASSIGNED BEZER
IN THE WILDERNESS UPON THE PLAIN OUT OF THE TRIBE OF REUBEN, AND
RAMOTH IN GILEAD OUT OF THE TRIBE OF GAD, AND GOLAN IN BASHAN OU...
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20:8 from (b-5) See Numbers 22:1 , &c....
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THE APPOINTMENT OF CITIES OF REFUGE
The allotment of the tribal inheritance is followed by the appointment
of six cities of refuge previously provided and in part assigned by
Moses, according to the t...
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CHAPTER 20
*CITIES OF *REFUGE – JOSHUA 20:1-9...
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וּ מֵ עֵ֜בֶר לְ יַרְדֵּ֤ן יְרִיחֹו֙
מִזְרָ֔חָ
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CHAPTER XXVII.
THE CITIES OF REFUGE.
Joshua 20:1.
CITIES of refuge had a very prominent place assigned to them in the
records of the Mosaic legislation. First, in that which all allow to
be the earl...
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CITIES OF REFUGE
Joshua 20:1
These arrangements carried out Numbers 35:9. Remember the distinction
between deliberate murder and unintentional homicide. Only those who
had committed the latter were...
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Having come into possession of the land, the cities of refuge were
provided according to arrangements already made. Three were fixed on
the west of the Jordan and three on the east. They wire so place...
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God gave Moses direction concerning the cities of refuge in Numbers
35:9-33; Deuteronomy 4:41-43; Deuteronomy 19:1-21. In...
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And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer
in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and
Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out...
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These three cities were before appointed, and are only here again
mentioned. Deuteronomy 4:43. The situation of those cities were not
only favourable for the flight of the poor manslayer, but as they...
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In the wars of Jehovah it was not always a question of hostile power.
Indeed this is not the most serious evil which the people of God have
to encounter in this world. The very same principle which wa...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 12 THROUGH 24.
Chapter 12 is only a summary of their conquests. The Holy Ghost not
only gives us the victory over our enemies, but makes us understand
and kno...
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AND ON THE OTHER SIDE JORDAN BY JERICHO EASTWARD,.... In the country
possessed by the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of
Manasseh:
THEY ASSIGNED BEZER IN THE WILDERNESS, UPON THE PLAIN,...
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And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer
in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and
Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out...
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_On the other side Jordan they assigned_ Or _had assigned_, or
_given;_ for these cities were assigned by Moses before he died,
Deuteronomy 4:41. They were not, however, properly speaking, invested
wi...
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1 God commandeth,
7 and the children of Israel appoint the sixe cities of Refuge.
1 THE LORD also spake vnto Ioshua, saying,
2 Speake to the children of Israel, saying, [NOTE: Exodus 21:13;
Numbers...
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The Cities of Refuge.
Since the Lord had commanded, Numbers 35, that cities of refuge should
be chosen in various parts of the country, this matter was next
attended to....
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And on the other side Jordan, by Jericho eastward, in the territory of
the two and one half tribes, THEY ASSIGNED BEZER IN THE WILDERNESS
UPON THE PLAIN OUT OF THE TRIBE OF REUBEN, in the south, and R...
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SIX CITIES OF REFUGE
(vs.1-9)
God had before directed that He would appoint six cities of refuge in
Israel (Numbers 35:9), and now that Israel is settled in the land
these cities are to be designated...
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7-9 These cities, as those also on the other side Jordan, stood so
that a man might in half a day reach one of them from any part of the
country. God is ever a Refuge at hand. They were all Levites'...
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Joshua 20:8 side H5676 Jordan H3383 Jericho H3405 eastward H4217
assigned H5414 (H8804) Bezer H1221 wilderness H4057 pl
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‘ And beyond the Jordan of Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in
the wilderness, in the tableland out of the tribe of Reuben, and
Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out o...
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CONTENTS: Cities of refuge.
CHARACTERS: God, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: Other refuge have we none, in any trouble, save Him in
whom our trust is stayed.
KEY WORD: Refuge, Joshua 20:2.
STRONG VERSES: Josh...
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Joshua 20:2. _Cities of refuge,_ all of which were inhabited by the
levites. See on Numbers 35. Some heathen temples, and after them
christian churches, were places of refuge. In the laws of king Ina,...
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_Cities of refuge _
THE CITIES OF REFUGE
1_._
The first thought that naturally occurs to us when we read of these
cities concerns the sanctity of human life; or, if we take the
material symbol, the...
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JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 20:1__ The designation of six cities of refuge
(ch. Joshua 20:1) and 48 Levitical cities (Joshua 21:1
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JOSHUA 20:7. AND THEY APPOINTED] _Marg_., “sanctified.” These
cities were consecrated, as holy, to the sacred work of preserving
life. Hence, only Levitical cities were chosen. Life was to be thus
pre...
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EXPOSITION
THE CITIES OF REFUGE.—
JOSHUA 20:1
CITIES OF REFUGE. The original is more definite, the cities of refuge.
So LXX. WHEREOF I SPAKE TO YOU. In Exodus 21:1
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Now in the twentieth chapter you remember that when they came into the
land, they were to establish cities of refuge so that anybody who had
killed someone accidentally, who had not had a foremalice o...
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1 Chronicles 6:78; 1 Chronicles 6:80; 1 Kings 22:3; 1 Kings 22:4;...
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THE SIX CITIES OF REFUGE
Joshua 20:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Our study is about the six cities of refuge. We will open the study by
considering the statements set forth in our Daily Bible Readings:
1. C...
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They assigned — Or, had assigned or given; for they were given by
Moses, Deuteronomy 4:41, &c. or, they applied them to that use to
which Moses designed them....