Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation You may stay in the city until you have received a public trial and until the death of the man who is then the High Priest. Then you may go back home to your own town, from which you had run away." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he shall dwell in that city, till he stand before judgment to give an account of his fact, and till the death of the high priest, who shall be at that time: then shall the manslayer return, and go into his own city and house from whence he fled. until Numbers 35:12,24,25 And when the fugitive shall be in them, the kinsman of him that is slain may not have power to kill him, until he stand before the multitude, and his cause be judged. . . . Hebrews 9:26 For then he ought to have suffered often from the beginning of the world. But now once, at the end of ages, he hath appeared for the destruction of sin by the sacrifice of himself. Context Six Cities of Refuge…5And when the avenger of blood shall pursue him, they shall not deliver him into his hands, because he slew his neighbour unawares, and is not proved to have been his enemy two or three days before, 6And he shall dwell in that city, till he stand before judgment to give an account of his fact, and till the death of the high priest, who shall be at that time: then shall the manslayer return, and go into his own city and house from whence he fled.7And they appointed Cedes in Galilee of mount Nephtali, and Sichem in mount Ephraim, and Cariath-Arbe, the same is Hebron in the mountain of Juda.… Cross References Numbers 35:12 And when the fugitive shall be in them, the kinsman of him that is slain may not have power to kill him, until he stand before the multitude, and his cause be judged. Numbers 35:24 And this be proved in the hearing of the people, and the cause be debated between him that struck, and the next of kin: Jump to Previous City Congregation Death Dwell High House Judgment Manslayer Priest Slayer Stand Stands WhenceJump to Next City Congregation Death Dwell High House Judgment Manslayer Priest Slayer Stand Stands WhenceLinks Joshua 20:6 NIVJoshua 20:6 NLT Joshua 20:6 ESV Joshua 20:6 NASB Joshua 20:6 Bible Apps Joshua 20:6 Biblia Paralela Joshua 20:6 Chinese Bible Joshua 20:6 French Bible Joshua 20:6 German Bible Alphabetical: and assembly at back before city congregation days death dwell fled fled' for from go has He high his home house in is judgment manslayer may of one own priest return serving shall stands stay stood that the Then those time to town trial until which who OT History: Joshua 20:6 He shall dwell in that city until (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |