Deuteronomy 4:41

Then Moses separated three cities beyond Jordan on the east,

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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

In Context

40And keep ye his commandments, and his ordinances, all that I command you this day; that it may be well with thee, and with thy sons after thee, that ye may be long-lived upon the earth, which the Lord thy God giveth thee forever.

42that the slayer might flee thither, who should have slain his neighbor unintentionally, and should not have hated him in times past, and he shall flee to one of these cities and live:

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Cross References

Numbers 35:14Ye shall assign three cities on the other side of Jordan, and ye shall assign three cities in the land of Canaan.

Deuteronomy 19:7Therefore I charge thee, saying, Thou shalt separate for thyself three cities.

Joshua 20:2Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by 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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