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Bible Verses About Cities of Refuge

9 verses · 12 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. And if one smite another with an instrument of yron that hee die, hee is a murtherer, and the murtherer shall die the death.

  2. Also if hee smite him by casting a stone, wherewith hee may be slaine, and he die, hee is a murtherer, and the murtherer shall die the death.

  3. Or if he smite him with an hand weapon of wood, wherewith he may be slaine, if he die, he is a murtherer, and the murtherer shall die the death.

  4. The reuenger of the blood himselfe shall slay the murtherer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.

  5. But if hee thrust him of hate, or hurle at him by laying of wait, that he die,

  6. Or smite him through enimitie with his hand, that he die, he that smote him shall die ye death: for hee is a murtherer: the reuenger of the blood shall slay the murtherer when he meeteth him.

  7. Then Moses separated three cities on this side of Iorden toward the sunne rising:

  8. That the slayer should flee thither, which had killed his neighbour at vnwares, and hated him not in time past, might flee, I say, vnto one of those cities, and liue:

  9. That is, Bezer in the wildernesse, in the plaine countrey of the Reubenites: and Ramoth in Gilead among the Gadites: and Golan in Bashan among them of Manasseh.