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.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy.
Leviticus
LawIn my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsThe second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnPilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.
John
Gospels / JohnTherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will even do according to thine anger, and according to thine envy which thou hast used out of thy hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I have judged thee.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the LORD your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.
Genesis
LawFor thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.
Psalms
PoetryBecause that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
Mark
Gospels / MarkMy soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
Psalms
PoetryThough I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulMy son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
Proverbs
WisdomWherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanSo Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
Genesis
LawAll that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.
Titus
Pauline EpistlesIf I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAlso I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAs also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
Acts
HistoryFor the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.