Numbers 35:6
Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 35
“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 35:6
What Does Numbers 35:6 Mean?
Numbers 35:6 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 35, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Numbers 35:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 20:2“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:”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;”Joshua 21:3“And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.”Joshua 21:13“Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,”Joshua 21:21“For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,”Joshua 21:27“And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.”Joshua 21:32“And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.”Joshua 21:36“And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,”Joshua 21:38“And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,”Psalms 9:9“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.”Psalms 62:7“In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.”Psalms 142:4“I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.”Numbers 35:13“And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.”Deuteronomy 4:42“That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:”Isaiah 4:6“And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the day time from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain.”Matthew 11:28“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”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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