Deuteronomy 4:41

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then Moses set apart three cities on this side of Jordan toward the sunrise;

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  • Num 35:6 : 6 And among the cities which you shall give to the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which you shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee there: and to them you shall add forty-two cities.
  • Num 35:14-15 : 14 You shall give three cities on this side of Jordan, and three cities shall you give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge. 15 These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the traveler among them: that anyone who kills any person accidentally may flee there.
  • Josh 20:2-9 : 2 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Set apart cities of refuge for yourselves, of which I spoke to you through Moses: 3 That the slayer who kills any person unintentionally and unknowingly may flee there: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood. 4 And when he who flees to one of those cities shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city and shall declare his case in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city to them and give him a place, that he may dwell among them. 5 And if the avenger of blood pursues him, they shall not deliver the slayer into his hand because he struck his neighbor unintentionally and did not hate him beforehand. 6 And he shall dwell in that city until he stands before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then the slayer shall return to his own city and to his own house, to the city from which he fled. 7 And they designated Kedesh in Galilee in the mountain of Naphtali, and Shechem in the mountain of Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah. 8 And on the other side of Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh. 9 These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger residing among them, that whoever kills any person unintentionally might flee there, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stands before the congregation.

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  • Deut 19:2-3
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    2 You shall set apart three cities for yourself in the midst of your land, which the LORD your God gives you to possess.

    3 You shall prepare a road for yourself, and divide the territory of your land, which the LORD your God gives you to inherit, into three parts, so that every manslayer may flee there.

  • Deut 19:7
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    7 Therefore I command you, saying, You shall set apart three cities for yourself.

  • Num 35:13-14
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    13 And of these cities which you shall give, you shall have six cities for refuge.

    14 You shall give three cities on this side of Jordan, and three cities shall you give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.

  • Num 34:15-16
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    75%

    15 The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side of the Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise.

    16 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 35:1-2
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    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan near Jericho, saying,

    2 Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and give to the Levites suburbs for the cities around them as well.

  • Deut 4:42-44
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    42 That the slayer might flee there, who should kill his neighbor unintentionally, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing to one of these cities he might live:

    43 Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, on the plain land of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.

    44 And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:

  • Josh 13:32
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    32 These are the lands which Moses distributed for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.

  • Num 33:50
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    50 And the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,

  • Deut 19:9
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    9 If you keep all these commandments to do them, which I command you today, to love the LORD your God, and to walk always in His ways, then you shall add three more cities for yourself, besides these three;

  • Deut 4:46-47
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    71%

    46 On this side of Jordan, in the valley opposite Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel struck, after they came out of Egypt:

    47 And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, who were on this side of Jordan toward the sunrise;

  • Deut 1:5
    71%

    5 On this side of the Jordan, in the land of Moab, Moses began to declare this law, saying,

  • Josh 20:1-2
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    1 The LORD also spoke to Joshua, saying,

    2 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Set apart cities of refuge for yourselves, of which I spoke to you through Moses:

  • Josh 14:3
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    3 For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and a half-tribe on the other side of the Jordan, but to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.

  • Num 26:3
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    3 And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,

  • Num 36:13
    69%

    13 These are the commandments and the judgments which the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan near Jericho.

  • Josh 21:39
    69%

    39 Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.

  • Josh 20:8
    69%

    8 And on the other side of Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

  • Deut 11:30
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    30 Are they not on the other side of the Jordan, by the way where the sun goes down, in the land of the Canaanites, who dwell in the plain over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?

  • Num 35:9-11
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    9 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    10 Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When you cross over Jordan into the land of Canaan;

    11 Then you shall appoint cities for yourselves to be cities of refuge; that the slayer may flee there, who kills any person accidentally.

  • Josh 21:37
    69%

    37 Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.

  • Num 34:1
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    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Deut 3:27
    68%

    27 Go up to the top of Pisgah and lift your eyes westward and northward and southward and eastward, and see it with your eyes, for you shall not cross over this Jordan.

  • Deut 27:11
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    11 And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,

  • Deut 4:49
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    49 And all the plain on this side of Jordan eastward, even to the sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.

  • Josh 21:8
    68%

    8 And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

  • Deut 34:1
    68%

    1 And Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which is opposite Jericho. And the LORD showed him all the land of Gilead, as far as Dan,

  • Josh 1:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14 Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan; but you shall pass over before your brethren armed, all your mighty men of valor, and help them,

    15 until the LORD has given your brethren rest, as he has given you, and they also have possessed the land which the LORD your God is giving them. Then you shall return to the land of your possession and enjoy it, which Moses the LORD's servant gave you on this side of the Jordan toward the sunrise.

  • Num 31:1
    67%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Deut 3:17
    67%

    17 The plain also, and the Jordan, and its border, from Chinnereth even to the sea of the plain, the salt sea, under the eastern slopes of Pisgah.

  • Josh 21:3
    67%

    3 And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, at the command of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.

  • Deut 20:15
    67%

    15 Thus shall you do to all the cities which are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations.

  • Deut 3:29
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    29 So we stayed in the valley opposite Beth-peor.

  • Deut 1:1
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    1 These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel on this side of the Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain opposite the Red Sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

  • Josh 21:42
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    42 These cities were each with their suburbs around them: thus were all these cities.

  • Lev 4:1
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    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Deut 4:40
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    40 You shall therefore keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days upon the earth, which the LORD your God gives you, forever.

  • Deut 34:3
    66%

    3 And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, to Zoar.

  • Num 3:11
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    11 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 35:6
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    6 And among the cities which you shall give to the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which you shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee there: and to them you shall add forty-two cities.