These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the sojourner among them: that every one that killeth any person unawares may flee thither.
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We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.
Genesis
LawThen Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Acts
History / LukeFor the truth's sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
2 John
General EpistlesIn all the places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me an house of cedar?
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.
Joshua
HistoryAnd there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? And he said, Of a child.
Mark
Gospels / MarkSharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten with destruction.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?
1 Kings
HistoryBut if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship them:
1 Kings
HistoryA sound of battle is in the land, and of great destruction.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAs ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
Colossians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahOf the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesArise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahTherefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit.