{"id":768,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/?p=768"},"modified":"2020-03-07T09:53:41","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T14:53:41","slug":"jos20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos20\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 20<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>That the slayer that killeth <span class=\"add\">any<\/span> person unawares <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth <span class=\"add\">any<\/span> person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Joshua Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos17\">17<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos18\">18<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos19\">19<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos20\">20<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos21\">21<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos22\">22<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos23\">23<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/jos24\">24<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20 1\u00a0The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying, 2\u00a0Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses: 3\u00a0That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood. 4\u00a0And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them. 5\u00a0And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime. 6\u00a0And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled. 7\u00a0And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah. 8\u00a0And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh. 9\u00a0These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-joshua"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3669,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions\/3669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}