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Cities of refuge

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(Jewish Antiq.) certain cities appointed as places of safe refuge for persons who had committed homicide without design. Of these there were three on each side of Jordan.

See also: Refuge


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Joshua provided six cities of refuge -- Bezer, Golan, Ramoth, Kadesh,
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