Saturday, October 19, 2019

Reading for October 27th

Read Joshua 20.1-9
In 20.`-9: Cities of refuge.
In verses 2-3: Murders were avenged by a near relative of the victim, the avenger of blood (v. 5).
Easily accessible cities of refuge prevented any miscarriage of justice in cases of unintentional manslaughter (Num 35.13-28; Deut 19.1-13).
In verse 7-8: Cities are designated for six regions, three on each side of the Jordan.
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