Cities of refuge
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six Levitical cities specially chosen for refuge to the involuntary homicide until released from banishment by the death of the high priest. ( Numbers 35:6 Numbers 35:13 Numbers 35:15 ; Joshua 20:2 Joshua 20:7 Joshua 20:9 ) There were three on each side of Jordan.
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
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Bibliography InformationSmith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Cities of refuge,'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary".