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Numbers 35:12

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And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.

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  1. Numbers 35:10

    Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan;

  2. Numbers 35:11

    Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.

  3. Numbers 35:13

    And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.

  4. Numbers 35:14

    Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.