Numbers 35:6
“And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites,.... The number of which is not yet expressed, but is…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The Levitical cities were in an special manner the Lord’s; and therefore the places of refuge, where the manslayer might…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 35:1-8
The Levitical cities
The Levites are to receive 48 cities with their surrounding land (E.VV. -suburbs"), six of which…
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