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1 Chronicles 6:57
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1 Chronicles 6:57
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57 To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,(A)
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1 Chronicles 6:57
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1 Chronicles 6:57
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- 1 Chronicles 6:57 See Joshua 21:13; Hebrew given the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah.
Joshua 21:13-14
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Joshua 21:13-14
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13 To the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron, the city of refuge for the slayer, with its pasturelands, Libnah with its pasturelands,(A) 14 Jattir with its pasturelands, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,
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Joshua 21:13-14
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Joshua 21:13-14
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Joshua 15:48
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Joshua 15:48
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48 And in the hill country, Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,
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Joshua 15:48
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Joshua 15:48
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1 Chronicles 4:17
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1 Chronicles 4:17
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17 The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. These are the sons of Bithiah, daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married,[a] and she conceived and bore[b] Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah father of Eshtemoa.
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1 Chronicles 4:17
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1 Chronicles 4:17
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17 The sons of Ezrah:
Jether, Mered, Epher and Jalon. One of Mered’s wives gave birth to Miriam,(A) Shammai and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
Joshua 21:19
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Joshua 21:19
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19 The towns of the descendants of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen in all, with their pasturelands.
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Joshua 21:19
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Joshua 21:19
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19 The total number of towns(A) for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, came to thirteen, together with their pasturelands.(B)
Joshua 20:7-9
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Joshua 20:7-9
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7 So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.(A) 8 And beyond the Jordan east of Jericho, they appointed Bezer in the wilderness on the tableland, from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead, from the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan, from the tribe of Manasseh.(B) 9 These were the cities designated for all the Israelites and for the aliens residing among them, that anyone who killed a person without intent could flee there, so as not to die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until there was a trial before the congregation.(C)
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Joshua 20:7-9
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7 So they set apart Kedesh(A) in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem(B) in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba(C) (that is, Hebron(D)) in the hill country of Judah.(E) 8 East of the Jordan (on the other side from Jericho) they designated Bezer(F) in the wilderness on the plateau in the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead(G) in the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan(H) in the tribe of Manasseh. 9 Any of the Israelites or any foreigner residing among them who killed someone accidentally(I) could flee to these designated cities and not be killed by the avenger of blood prior to standing trial before the assembly.(J)
Joshua 15:42
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Joshua 15:42
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42 Libnah, Ether, Ashan,
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Joshua 10:29
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Joshua 10:29
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29 Then Joshua passed on from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to Libnah and fought against Libnah.(A)
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Joshua 10:29
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29 Then Joshua and all Israel with him moved on from Makkedah to Libnah(A) and attacked it.
Numbers 35:13-15
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Numbers 35:13-15
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13 “The cities that you designate shall be six cities of refuge for you: 14 you shall designate three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities in the land of Canaan, to be cities of refuge. 15 These six cities shall serve as refuge for the Israelites, for the resident or transient alien among them, so that anyone who kills a person without intent may flee there.(A)
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Numbers 35:13-15
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Numbers 35:13-15
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13 These six towns you give will be your cities of refuge.(A) 14 Give three on this side of the Jordan and three in Canaan as cities of refuge. 15 These six towns will be a place of refuge for Israelites and for foreigners residing among them, so that anyone who has killed another accidentally can flee there.
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