Deuteronomy 4:41

Then Moses set aside three cities beyond the Jordan at the east side,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;

In Context

40Keep his precepts and commandments, which I command thee: that it may be well with thee, and thy children after thee, and thou mayst remain a long time upon the land, which the Lord thy God will give thee.

42That any one might flee to them who should kill his neighbour unwillingly, and was not his enemy a day or two before, and that he might escape to some one of these cities:

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Cross References

Numbers 35:14Three shall be beyond the Jordan, and three in the land of Chanaan,

Deuteronomy 19:7Therefore I command thee, that thou separate three cities at equal distance one from another.

Joshua 20:2Appoint cities of refuge, a of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses:

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 4:2-41

Exhortations and Arguments. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. 3 Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed… Read the whole commentary →

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