Joshua 20:2
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 20
“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:”Joshua 20:2
What Does Joshua 20:2 Mean?
Joshua 20:2 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 20, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Joshua 20:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 21:13“And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.”Deuteronomy 19:2“Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.”Numbers 35:6“And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.”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.”Deuteronomy 4:41“Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;”Romans 8:1“There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.”Numbers 35:10“Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come over Jordan into the land of Canaan;”Romans 8:33“Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.”Hebrews 6:18“That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:”
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