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Saturday, April 20th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
the Third Week after Easter
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Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Joshua 20". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/joshua-20.html. 1870.
Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Joshua 20". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/
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Verse 4
As soon as the manslayer presented himself at the city of refuge, the elders of the city were to hold an inquiry, and receive him provisionally into the city. Afterward, when the avenger of blood should have tracked his victim to the city, and appear to claim him, a more formal and thorough investigation Joshua 20:6 was to be made. Consult the marginal references.