Numbers 35:26
Conditions Limiting the Privilege of Sanctuary. Anciently the holiness of a sanctuary extended to all who came in contact with it, so that the righ...
DISCOURSE: 184 THE CITIES OF REFUGE Numbers 35:24-28 . The congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood, according to t...
But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;
If the slayer—come without the border, &c.— The reason of this law seems to be; because thus the man-slayer was, in some sort, accessary to his...
But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait, But if he thrust him suddenly without e...
The Levitical Cities. The Cities of Refugie 1-8. The Levitical Cities. The tribe of Levi received no part of the land of Canaan as their inherita...
But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city... — As the bodily safety of the Israelite who had slain a man depended upo...
THE CITIES OF REFUGE Numbers 35:1-34 ; Numbers 36:1-13 1. THE INHERITANCE OF THE LEVITES The order relating to the Levitical cities may be...
the Penalty for the Murderer Numbers 35:16-34 For murder the penalty was death, Numbers 35:30-31 ; but for accidental homicide there was freed...
It will be remembered that the Levites were not permitted to hold, any inheritance in the land. Jehovah was the portion of their inheritance. Provisi...
As one and the same subject is continued through these verses, I have not interrupted the Reader in its perusal, until he hath arrived at the close o...
But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge ,.... Which seems to be the three thousand cubits assigned to...
CITIES GIVEN TO THE LEVITES (vs.1-8) The Levites had no tribal possession, but were to be scattered among the tribes so as to serve and teach the...
The Cities of Refuge. B. C. 1452. 9...
No text from Poole on this verse.
Further Examples. Numbers 35:20-21 “ And if he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died, or in enmity smote him...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES This chapter contains directions for the appointment of (1) cities for the Levites to dwell in; and (2) cities of r...
Numbers 35:4 . A thousand cubits on the east side two thousand cubits. A line of one thousand cubits extending from the centre of the city, east,...
Ye shall appoint you cities, to be cities of refuge for you The cities of refuge I . The position of the homicide exposed to the stroke of t...
Regulations Concerning the Cities of Refuge
But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled, where he enjoyed the protection of the Le...
He shall abide in it — Be confined to it, partly to shew the hatefulness of murder in God's account by so severe a punishment, inflicted upon the v...
26 But if the slayer shall at any time come without the border of the city of his refuge, whither he was fled;