Numbers 35:13
Good News Translation
Choose six cities,

New Revised Standard Version
The cities that you designate shall be six cities of refuge for you:

Contemporary English Version
There are to be six of these Safe Towns,

New American Bible
As for the cities you assign, you will have six cities of asylum:

Douay-Rheims Bible
And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives,

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And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives,

six cities

Numbers 35:6 And among the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for refuge to fugitives, that he who hath shed blood may flee to them: and besides these there shall be other forty-two cities,

Context
Six Cities of Refuge
12And when the fugitive shall be in them, the kinsman of him that is slain may not have power to kill him, until he stand before the multitude, and his cause be judged. 13And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives,14Three shall be beyond the Jordan, and three in the land of Chanaan,…
Cross References
Numbers 35:12
And when the fugitive shall be in them, the kinsman of him that is slain may not have power to kill him, until he stand before the multitude, and his cause be judged.

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

Joshua 20:9
These cities were appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the strangers, that dwelt among them, that whosoever had killed a person unawares might flee to them, and not die by the hand of the kinsman, coveting to revenge the blood that was shed, until he should stand before the people to lay open his cause.

Numbers 35:12
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