Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If any of you accidentally kills someone, you can go there and escape the one who is looking for revenge. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge That whosoever shall kill a person unawares may flee to them, and may escape the wrath of the kinsman, who is the avenger of blood. Context Six Cities of Refuge…2Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses: 3That whosoever shall kill a person unawares may flee to them, and may escape the wrath of the kinsman, who is the avenger of blood.4And when he shall flee to one of these cities: he shall stand before the gate of the city, and shall speak to the ancients of that city, such things as prove him innocent: and so shall they receive him, and give him a place to dwell in.… Cross References Leviticus 4:2 Say to the children of Israel: The soul that sinneth through ignorance, and doth any thing concerning any of the commandments of the Lord, which he commanded not to be done: Numbers 35:12 And when the fugitive shall be in them, the kinsman of him that is slain may not have power to kill him, until he stand before the multitude, and his cause be judged. Joshua 20:2 Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses: Joshua 20:4 And when he shall flee to one of these cities: he shall stand before the gate of the city, and shall speak to the ancients of that city, such things as prove him innocent: and so shall they receive him, and give him a place to dwell in. Jump to Previous Accidentally Avenger Blood Design Error Ignorantly Intent Killeth Kills Life Manslayer Man-Slayer Mortally Places Premeditation Protection Refuge Right Safe Slayer Smiteth Smiting Thither Unawares Unintentionally UnwittinglyJump to Next Accidentally Avenger Blood Design Error Ignorantly Intent Killeth Kills Life Manslayer Man-Slayer Mortally Places Premeditation Protection Refuge Right Safe Slayer Smiteth Smiting Thither Unawares Unintentionally UnwittinglyLinks Joshua 20:3 NIVJoshua 20:3 NLT Joshua 20:3 ESV Joshua 20:3 NASB Joshua 20:3 Bible Apps Joshua 20:3 Biblia Paralela Joshua 20:3 Chinese Bible Joshua 20:3 French Bible Joshua 20:3 German Bible Alphabetical: a accidentally and any anyone avenger become blood find flee from kills manslayer may of person premeditation protection refuge shall so that the there they unintentionally who without your OT History: Joshua 20:3 That the manslayer who kills any person (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |