Joshua 20 Cross References - MSTC

¹ Then the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying, ² "Come with the children of Israel and say, 'Appoint out free cities, of which I spake unto you by Moses, ³ that the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly, may flee thither. And those cities shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood. ⁴ And the slayer shall flee unto one of those Cities and shall stand in the entering of the gate of the city and shall show his cause in the ears of the elders of the said city. And they shall take him into the city unto them, and shall give him a place that he may dwell among them. ⁵ And when the avenger of blood followeth after him they shall not deliver the slayer unto his hand: because he smote his friend ignorantly, and hated him not before time. ⁶ And he shall dwell in the said city until he stand before the congregation in judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days. And then shall the slayer return and come unto his own city and unto his own house, and unto the city from whence he fled.'" ⁷ And they appointed Kadesh in Galilee, in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kiriatharba which is Hebron, in the mountains of Judah. ⁸ And on the other side Jordan over against Jericho eastward, they gave Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain, out of 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 to the strangers that Sojourned among them that whosoever killed any person ignorantly, the same might flee thither and should not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.

¹⁴ And he answered, "Nay, but I am the captain of the host of the LORD and am now come." And Joshua fell on his face to the earth and did reverence, and said unto him, "What sayeth my Lord unto his servant?"

² And the LORD said unto Joshua, "Behold, I have given into thine hand, Jericho and her king and the men of war.

¹⁰ And the LORD said unto Joshua, "Get thee up, wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?

¹ When Joshua was waxen old, and stricken in years, the LORD said unto him, "Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet exceeding much land to be possessed. ² This is the land that remaineth: all the coasts of the Philistines: and all the Geshurites: ³ from Shihor in Egypt unto the borders of Ekron northward, which land was counted to pertain unto the Cananites, even to the five lords of the Philistines: the Gazathites, Ashdothites, Eshkalonites, Gittites, Ekronites, with the Avites, ⁴ from the south. All the land of the Cananites, and Mearah that pertaineth to the Sidonians, even unto Aphek, and to the borders of the Amorites. ⁵ And the land of the Gebalites, and all Lebanon toward the sun rising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon until thou come to Hamath, ⁶ all the inhabiters of the hill country, from Lebanon unto the hot waters even all the Sidonians. I will cast them out from before the children of Israel, and see that thou in any wise divide it by lot unto the children of Israel to inherit, as I have commanded thee. ⁷ Now therefore divide this land to inherit, unto the nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh."

¹³ If a man lay not await, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will point thee a place whither he shall flee. ¹⁴ If a man come presumptuously upon his neighbor and slay him with guile, thou shalt take him from mine altar that he die.

⁶ "And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites, there shall be six cities of franchise which ye shall give to that intent that he which committeth a slaughter, may fly thither. And to them ye shall add forty two cities more:

¹¹ ye shall build cities which shall be privileged towns for you: that he which slayeth a man unawares, may fly thither. ¹² And the cities shall be to flee from the executer of blood, that he which killed die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment. ¹³ And of these six free cities which ye shall give, ¹⁴ three ye shall give on this side Jordan and three in the land of Canaan. ¹⁵ And these six free cities shall be for the children of Israel and for the stranger and for him that dwelleth among you, that all they which kill any person unawares, may flee thither. ¹⁶ "'If any man smite another with a weapon of iron that he die, then he is a murderer, and shall die for it. ¹⁷ If he smite him with a throwing stone that he die therewith, then he shall die: For he is a murderer and shall be slain therefore. ¹⁸ If he smite him with a hand weapon of wood that he die therewith, then he shall die: for he is a murderer and shall be slain therefore. ¹⁹ The judge of blood shall slay the murderer, as soon as he findeth him. ²⁰ "'If he thrust him of hate, or hurl at him with laying of wait that he die, ²¹ or smite him with his hand of envy that he die; he that smote him shall die, for he is a murderer. The justice of blood shall slay him as soon as he findeth him. ²² But and if he pushed him by chance and not of hate, or cast at him with any manner of thing and not of laying of wait, ²³ or cast any manner of stone at him that he die therewith, and saw him not, and he cast it upon him and he died, but was not his enemy, neither sought him any harm; ²⁴ then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the executer of blood in such cases.

⁴¹ Then Moses severed three cities on the other side Jordan toward the sun rising, ⁴² that he should flee thither which had killed his neighbour unawares and hated him not in time past, and therefore should flee unto one of the same cities and live: ⁴³ Bezer in the wilderness, even in the plain country, among the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead among the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan among the Manassites.

² thou shalt appoint three cities in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it. ³ Thou shalt prepare the way and divide the coasts of thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts that whosoever committeth murder may flee thither. ⁴ And this is the cause of the slayer that shall flee thither and be saved: If he smite his neighbour ignorantly and hated him not in time past; ⁵ as when a man goeth unto the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and as his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe, the head slippeth from the helve and smiteth his neighbour that he die; the same shall flee unto one of the same cities and be saved. ⁶ Lest the executer of blood follow after the slayer while his heart is hot and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him, and yet there is no cause worthy of death in him, inasmuch as he hated not his neighbour in time past. ⁷ Wherefore I command thee, saying, 'See that thou appoint out three cities.' ⁸ And if the LORD thy God enlarge thy coasts as he hath sworn unto thy fathers and give thee all the land which he said he would give unto thy fathers ⁹ — so that thou keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, that thou love the LORD thy God and walk in his ways ever — then thou shalt add three cities more unto those three, ¹⁰ that innocent blood be not shed in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, and so blood come upon thee. ¹¹ But and if there be any man that hateth his neighbour and layeth await for him and riseth against him and smiteth him that he die, and fleeth unto any of these cities; ¹² Then let the elders of his city send and fetch him thence and deliver him into the hands of the justice of blood, and he shall die. ¹³ Let thine eye have no pity on him, and so thou shalt put away innocent blood from Israel, and happy art thou.

¹ There is, then, no damnation to them which are in Christ Jesus: which walk not after the flesh but after the spirit:

³³ Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's chosen? It is God that justifieth: ³⁴ who then shall condemn? It is Christ which is dead; Yea rather which is risen again, which is also on the righthand of God and maketh intercession for us.

¹⁸ that by two immutable things — in which it was impossible that God should lie — we might have perfect consolation, which have fled, for to hold fast the hope that is set before us: ¹⁹ which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast. Which hope also entereth in, into those things which are within the veil,

¹ Then went Boaz unto the gate and sat him down there. And behold, the kinsman of which Boaz spake came by. Unto whom he said, "Come and sit down here, and called him by his name." And he turned in and sat down. ² Then he took ten men of the elders of the city and said, "Sit ye down here." And they sat down.

⁴ that his children were without prosperity or health; that they were slain in the door, and no man to deliver them;

⁷ When I went through the city unto the gate, and when they set me a chair in the street;

⁹ O shut not up my soul with the sinners, nor my life with the bloodthirsty,

²³ Her husband is much set by in the gates, when he sitteth among the rulers of the land.

⁷ So Jeremiah stuck fast in the mire. Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, being a chamberlain in the king's court, understood that they had cast Jeremiah in to the dungeon:

¹⁸ that by two immutable things — in which it was impossible that God should lie — we might have perfect consolation, which have fled, for to hold fast the hope that is set before us:

¹² And the cities shall be to flee from the executer of blood, that he which killed die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.

²⁵ And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the judge of blood, and shall restore him again unto the franchised city whither he was fled. And he shall bide there unto the death of the high priest which was anointed with holy oil.

²⁴ then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the executer of blood in such cases. ²⁵ And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the judge of blood, and shall restore him again unto the franchised city whither he was fled. And he shall bide there unto the death of the high priest which was anointed with holy oil.

²⁶ for then must he have often suffered since the world began: But now in the end of the world, hath he appeared once, to put sin to flight, by the offering up of himself.

¹⁸ And Jacob came peaceably into the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, after that he was come from Mesopotamia, and pitched before the city; ¹⁹ and bought a parcel of ground — where he pitched his tent — of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred lambs.

¹⁵ And the name of Hebron was called in old time, Kiriatharba, which was a huge man among the Anakims. And the land ceased from war.

¹¹ And they gave them Kiriatharba of the father of Anak, which is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs of the same round about it.

¹³ And thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest the franchised cities of the slayer, Hebron with her suburbs, and Libnah with her suburbs;

²¹ And they gave them the free city of the slayer: Shechem with her suburbs, in mount Ephraim; and Gezer with her suburbs;

³² And out of the tribe of Naphtali, the city of refuge for the slayer, Kadesh in Galilee, with her suburbs; Hammothdor, with her suburbs; Kartan with her suburbs: Three cities.

⁷⁶ And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kadesh in Galilee with her suburbs, Hammon with her suburbs, and Kiriathjearim with her suburbs.

¹ And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king.

³⁹ And Mary arose in those days, and went into the mountains with haste into a city of Jewry,

⁴³ Bezer in the wilderness, even in the plain country, among the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead among the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan among the Manassites.

²⁷ And unto the children of Gershon which were of the kindreds of the Levites, they gave out of the other half tribe of Manasseh, the city of refuge for the slayer, Golan in Bashan with her suburbs; Beeshterah with her suburbs: Two cities.

³⁶ And out of the tribe of Reuben, they gave Bezer with her suburbs; Jahaz with her suburbs;

³⁸ And out of the tribe of Gad, they gave the franchised city of the slayer, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs; Mahanaim with her suburbs;

³ Then said the king of Israel unto his servants, "Know ye not that Ramoth in Gilead is ours, and we sit still and take it not out of the hands of the king of Syria?" ⁴ And he said unto Jehoshaphat, "Wilt thou go with me to battle, to Ramoth in Gilead?" And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, "I will be as thou art, and my people shall be as thine, and my horses as thine."

⁶ And then the king of Israel gathered of the Prophets together, upon a four hundred men, and said unto them, "Shall I go to Ramoth in Gilead to battle, or be still?" And they said, "Go: for the Lord shall deliver it into the hands of the king."

⁷⁸ And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, even on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, Jahzah with her suburbs,

⁸⁰ And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, Mahanaim with her suburbs,

¹⁵ And these six free cities shall be for the children of Israel and for the stranger and for him that dwelleth among you, that all they which kill any person unawares, may flee thither.

⁴ And the slayer shall flee unto one of those Cities and shall stand in the entering of the gate of the city and shall show his cause in the ears of the elders of the said city. And they shall take him into the city unto them, and shall give him a place that he may dwell among them.

⁶ And he shall dwell in the said city until he stand before the congregation in judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days. And then shall the slayer return and come unto his own city and unto his own house, and unto the city from whence he fled.'"