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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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UNTIL. The cities of refuge, being cities of the priests, bore the sin
of the mauslayer. What the high priest was to the Levites, the Levites
were to the nation. On the Day of Atonement, therefore, al...
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_until the death of the high priest_ "To the tyme that the great
priest dye," Wyclif. The protection granted was provisional, until the
manslayer and the pursuer could be duly heard by the assembly of...
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_VER._ 1-6. _THE LORD ALSO SPAKE UNTO JOSHUA, SAYING,_ &C.— The
great work of distributing the lands being now finished, God orders
Joshua to put the last hand to the settlement of the cities of refug...
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_God's Instructions to Joshua 20:1-6_
The Lord also spake unto Joshua, saying,
2 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities
of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of...
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_AND HE SHALL DWELL IN THAT CITY, UNTIL HE STAND BEFORE THE
CONGREGATION FOR JUDGMENT, AND UNTIL THE DEATH OF THE HIGH PRIEST THAT
SHALL BE IN THOSE DAYS: THEN SHALL THE SLAYER RETURN, AND COME UNTO
H...
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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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וְ יָשַׁ֣ב ׀ בָּ † עִ֣יר הַ הִ֗יא...
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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 he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the
congregation for (c) judgment, [and] until the death of the high
priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and
come u...
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_Fact. Septuagint, "before the synagogue for judgment." (Haydock) ---
Whether this took place in the same city, or where the murder was
committed, (see Numbers xxxv. 12, 25.) the reasons are given why...
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Those instructions are again repeated, which we find in Deuteronomy
19:1, as if the Holy Ghost was pleased to have this important subject
very clearly to be understood. I beg the Reader not to overloo...
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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 HE SHALL DWELL IN THAT CITY UNTIL HE SHALL STAND BEFORE THE
CONGREGATION FOR JUDGMENT,.... That is, until his cause was heard in
the court of judicature in his own city, or in any other to which t...
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And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the
congregation for judgment, [and] until the death of the high priest
that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come
unto...
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Jos. 20:6. "And ye shall dwell in that city until ye stand before the
congregation." The seventy elders are here called the congregation or
church, which are words of the same signification. So the el...
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_Stand_ Which was the posture of the accused and accusers. _The
congregation_ The council appointed to judge of these matters, not the
council of the city of refuge, for they had examined him before,...
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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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And he shall dwell in that city until he stand before the congregation
for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in
those days; then shall the slayer return and come unto his...
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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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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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1-6 When the Israelites were settled in their promised inheritance,
they were reminded to set apart the cities of refuge, whose use and
typical meaning have been explained, Joshua 20:35; Joshua 20:19...
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Standing was the posture of the accused and accusers, EXODUS 18:13
ISAIAH 1:8 MALACHI 3:1. BEFORE THE CONGREGATION, or, _company_, or
_assembly_, to wit, the council appointed to judge of these matter...
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Joshua 20:6 dwell H3427 (H8804) city H5892 stands H5975 (H8800) before
H6440 congregation H5712 judgment H4941 death...
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‘ And he shall dwell in that city until he stand before the
congregation for judgment, until the death of the high priest that
shall be in those days. Then shall the slayer return, and come to his
own...
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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—NOTE ON JOSHUA 20:6 UNTIL THE DEATH OF HIM WHO IS HIGH PRIEST
AT THE TIME. This verse condenses the fuller instructions in Numbers
35:1....
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_THE CITIES OF REFUGE_
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 20:2. Appoint out for you cities of refuge] _Heb_.
“Appoint,” or “Give for you the cities of refuge.” The
article, which is omitted in A.V., points to t...
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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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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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Stand — Which was the posture of the accused and accusers. The
congregation — The council appointed to judge of these matters, not
the council of the city of refuge, for they had examined him before,...