These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.
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At the west side four thousand and five hundred, with their three gates; one gate of Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of Naphtali.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThus saith the Lord GOD; Art thou he of whom I have spoken in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those days many years that I would bring thee against them?
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsUnstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Acts
History / LukeAnd I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.
Acts
History / LukeTherefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,
John
GospelsAnd killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
Acts
HistoryThen hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd the king said unto him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but that which is true in the name of the LORD?
1 Kings
HistoryBath-sheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.
1 Kings
HistoryAll these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea.
Genesis
LawThou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Deuteronomy
LawOf the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
Numbers
Law / MosesBy which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Genesis
LawAnd God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Genesis
LawThy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonYet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the LORD, and journeyed not.
Numbers
Law / MosesThey shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBehold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:
Genesis
Law / MosesFlee ye, turn back, dwell deep, O inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau upon him, the time that I will visit him.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,