Joshua 20
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6. until the death of the high priest--His death secured the complete deliverance of the manslayer from his sin, only because he had been anointed with the holy oil ( Numbers 35:25 ), the symbol of the Holy Ghost; and thus the death of the earthly high priest became a type of that of the heavenly one ( Hebrews 9:14 Hebrews 9:15 ).
Joshua 20:7-9 . THE ISRAELITES APPOINT BY NAME THE CITIES OF REFUGE.
7-9. they appointed . . . cities--There were sis: three on the west, and three on the east, of Jordan. In the first instance, they were a provision of the criminal law of the Hebrews, necessary in the circumstances of that people typically to point out the sinner's way to Christ ( Hebrews 6:18 ).