Joshua 20 cross-references
Joshua 20 has 9 verses, which point to 44 other passages and are cited by 57. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying,
Points to (4)
- Joshua 13:1–7 — Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and… 2 votes
- Joshua 7:10 — And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face? 2 votes
- Joshua 6:2 — And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the… 2 votes
- Joshua 5:14 — And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the… 2 votes
Joshua 20:2
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:
Points to (8)
- Deuteronomy 19:2–13 — Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to… 6 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:41–43 — Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising; 5 votes
- Numbers 35:11–24 — Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which… 5 votes
- Numbers 35:6 — And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye… 5 votes
- Romans 8:1 — There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but… 3 votes
- Hebrews 6:18–19 — That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,… 2 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Exodus 21:13 — And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he… 6 votes
- Numbers 35:11 — Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which… 4 votes
- Deuteronomy 19:2 — Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to… 3 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:41 — Then Moses severed three cities on this side Jordan toward the sunrising; 2 votes
Joshua 20:3
That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood.
Pointed to from (5)
- Hebrews 6:18 — That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,… 9 votes
- Numbers 35:12 — And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand… 4 votes
- Numbers 35:19 — The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him. 3 votes
- 2 Samuel 14:11 — Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the… 2 votes
Joshua 20:4
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.
Points to (7)
- Jeremiah 38:7 — Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house, heard that they had put… 4 votes
- Ruth 4:1–2 — Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by;… 3 votes
- Hebrews 6:18 — That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,… 2 votes
- Proverbs 31:23 — Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. 2 votes
- Psalms 26:9 — Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men: 2 votes
- Job 29:7 — When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street! 2 votes
Pointed to from (2)
- Joshua 20:9 — These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among… 2 votes
- Exodus 33:21 — And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock: 2 votes
Joshua 20:5
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.
Points to (2)
- Numbers 35:12 — And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand… 4 votes
- Numbers 35:25 — And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation… 2 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Numbers 35:19 — The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him. 3 votes
- Numbers 35:22 — But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait, 2 votes
- Romans 13:4 — For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth… 1 votes
- Deuteronomy 19:6 — Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is… 1 votes
Joshua 20:6
And 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.
Points to (3)
- Numbers 35:12 — And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand… 6 votes
- Hebrews 9:26 — For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world… 4 votes
- Numbers 35:24–25 — Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments: 2 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Numbers 35:24 — Then the congregation shall judge between the slayer and the revenger of blood according to these judgments: 5 votes
- Numbers 35:25 — And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation… 3 votes
- Joshua 20:9 — These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among… 2 votes
Joshua 20:7
And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.
Points to (9)
- Joshua 21:11 — And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah,… 6 votes
- Luke 1:39 — And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda; 5 votes
- 1 Chronicles 6:76 — And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and… 5 votes
- Joshua 21:32 — And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer;… 5 votes
- Joshua 21:21 — For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and… 3 votes
- Joshua 21:13 — Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the… 3 votes
Pointed to from (25)
- Joshua 21:21 — For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and… 5 votes
- 2 Kings 15:29 — In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah,… 4 votes
- Joshua 21:32 — And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer;… 4 votes
- Deuteronomy 19:9 — If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LORD thy… 4 votes
Joshua 20:8
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.
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- 1 Chronicles 6:78 — And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of… 4 votes
- Joshua 21:36 — And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs, 4 votes
- Joshua 21:38 — And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and… 3 votes
- Joshua 21:27 — And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh… 3 votes
- 1 Chronicles 6:80 — And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs, 2 votes
- 1 Kings 22:6 — Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I… 2 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Joshua 21:36 — And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs, 5 votes
- Deuteronomy 4:43 — Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the… 4 votes
- 1 Chronicles 6:78 — And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of… 3 votes
- 1 Chronicles 6:71 — Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with her… 3 votes
Joshua 20:9
These 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 avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.
Points to (3)
- Numbers 35:15 — These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the… 7 votes
- Joshua 20:6 — And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of… 2 votes
- Joshua 20:4 — And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and… 2 votes
Pointed to from (2)
- Numbers 35:12 — And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand… 3 votes
- Romans 13:4 — For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth… 2 votes