Joshua 20:2
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:In other versions
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by Moses,
ASV
Say to the children of Israel, Let certain towns be marked out as safe places, as I said to you by the mouth of Moses,
BBE
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for yourselves the cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you through Moses,
DBY
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses,
WEB
`Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, Give for you cities of refuge, as I have spoken unto you by the hand of Moses,
YLT
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spoke unto you by the hand of Moses:
ENG
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint for you cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses:
WBT
“Tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
BSB
In context
1The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying,
2Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
3That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
4And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Moses